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Wales supports re-introduction of Eurasian beavers despite concern of 'unintended consequences' on farmland

"By sidelining our farmers, we risk jeopardising both our food supply and the rural economy"

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"Instead of supporting rewilding, we should be investing in practices that empower farmers and crofters and enhance biodiversity without compromising agricultural output." (NatureScot)
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"Instead of supporting rewilding, we should be investing in practices that empower farmers and crofters and enhance biodiversity without compromising agricultural output." (NatureScot)

The Welsh Government has announced its support to re-introduce the Eurasian beaver in the country. Rural Affairs Secretary Huw Irranca-Davies confirmed the Labour Party in Wales would support the managed...

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