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Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be controlled in 2018

Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be controlled in licensed areas during 2018.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 13 September 2018

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

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Setting the minimum and maximum numbers in badger cull areas in 2018: Advice to Natural England

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Defra’s advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be controlled in licensed areas during 2018.

The advice covers the 21 existing areas and 11 new areas for 2018. It includes a description of the methods used by Defra for estimating the badger populations in these areas.

Published 13 September 2018