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Farming Today: 01/05/23 - Deer Management

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The number of red deer in the Scottish Highlands has doubled in the past 50 years.

What's the right way to respond to the increasing population of red deer in the Scottish Highlands?

The number of Red Deer in the Scottish Highlands has doubled in the past 50 years. It's great news for wildlife-watchers, but it's also causing problems because the deer are damaging woodlands and other fragile habitats.

So what's the solution? Richard Baynes investigates.

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