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Peter Jones reveals details of changes to FSA guidelines in the issuing of Large Game Meat Hygiene Certificates and applauds the recent announcment by the Scottish Game Keepers Association.
Early Spring can be a mixed blessing for professional deer stalkers, Peter Jones explains why.
As much as I enjoy Christmas, and with three small children its difficult not to get swept up in the excitement, I must confess a readiness to return to work and some sense of normality by January.
By the time the Christmas decorations come down, I am ready to be back in the field. That said, January is a hard month. It is the coldest month of the year in the UK and despite having passed the shortest day, the hours of daylight are still fleeting, as are the remaining weeks during which we can cull females.
As far as the environment and your health are concerned, eating venison this Christmas is a complete 'no brainer'.
Professional deer stalker Peter S Jones reveals why deer appear to vanish the moment that the ‘open season’ gets underway.
Professional Deer Stalker Peter S Jones comments on amendments to the deer act in Scotland that remove close seasons for male deer.
With the sun now setting on another Roebuck season and having just returned from holiday, I feel ready to turn a page.
The 01st August marks a transition in deer stalking, with the males of the larger, herding species now in season across the whole of the UK.
Deer management - We look at the optimum time of year to count the number of deer on your ground.