Policy paper

Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be controlled in 2019

Advice to Natural England on setting the minimum and maximum numbers of badgers to be culled in licensed areas during 2019.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 11 September 2019

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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Setting the minimum and maximum numbers in badger cull areas in 2019: 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 culled in licensed areas during 2019.

The advice covers the 32 existing areas and 11 new areas for 2019. It includes a description of the methods used by Defra for estimating the badger populations in these areas

Published 11 September 2019