(19 September 2013, 13:03)bigpaul Wrote: would it be possible to cull them, like the badgers at present, to a level where they become a valuable meat source but not a threat to human life and limb?? just thinking out loud!
I think a hungry dog will nearly always be a threat.
Also, for the mink, I have seen a few things that could very well have been mink, or ferrets, or stoats. Only about 6 or 7 in my life in the wild.
It may well be overstated, but it's still worth considering the possibility.
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