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GWCT winds down Auchnerran tenancy

Oystercatcher, curlew, lapwing and skylark are some of the species that have continued to thrive through the agricultural changes that have taken place at Auchnerran

Alex Black
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GWCT winds down Auchnerran tenancy

The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has decided not to renew its lease on Auchnerran 51AVÊÓÆµwhen it expires later this year. Taking on the lease in 2014, it had aimed to demonstrate a productive...

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