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    Cull countdown

    Oct 17, 2019 4 minutes

    I’ll say it outright from the start: I’m not proud of last-minute stalks. Ideally, good practice entails leaving the roe does alone for a month at either the start or the end of season – giving you time to concentrate on the fallow or get stuck into censuses and selection planning ahead of the looming buck season.

    But ‘ideal’ and ‘possible’ aren’t always the same thing and, with other commitments taking up my time, I was still short on the cull total as March 2019 dawned. I made good as quickly as I could, but on 30 March, the penultimate day of the season,

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