Article 6QBY3 Badger culling to end in England by 2029, government says

Badger culling to end in England by 2029, government says

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6QBY3)

Defra sources say some licensed culls will continue until 2026 but it is highly unlikely any new ones will be granted

Badger culling will end in England by 2029, the government has said.

Some culls under existing licences will continue until 2026, according to sources at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), but it is highly unlikely any new ones will be granted.

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