Policy paper

Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum numbers to be culled in 2014

Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum number of badgers to be culled in West Somerset and West Gloucestershire in 2014.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Natural England
• Published: 26 August 2014

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Documents

Setting the minimum and maximum numbers for Year 2 of the badger culls

Ref: PB14208

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Details

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 2014. This advice includes a summary of the methods considered by Defra for estimating the badger populations in these areas.

Published 26 August 2014