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From the smallest of scratch-about affairs to the largest and busiest of operations, thousands of shoots up and down the country take a seat somewhere on a broad spectrum that makes the sport as compelling as it is diverse.

But where will these shoots be in another 10 or 20 years? Will they share more common ground than ever before as the focus sharpens on sustainability? And what about gamekeepers? How might

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