27 August 2014 | Cattle | 6412 views

Minimum and maximum badgers to be culled in year 2

This paper sets out Defra’s advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum number of badgers to be culled in West Somerset and West Gloucestershire in year 2 of the badger culls. This advice includes a summary of the methods considered by Defra for estimating the badger populations in these areas.