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LIFE WildWolf: Protective vests for hunting dogs

As part of the LIFE Wild Wolf project, the first protective vests for hunting dogs were distributed in Croatia. ...

14 October, 2024 / 0 Comments

African Swine Fever (ASF) free status granted to Sweden

Sweden has been granted ASF-free status a year after the disease was first detected in a dead wild boar in Västmanland county...

06 October, 2024 / 0 Comments

On-the-ground conservation: Hunters as key players in managing invasive alien species

Through the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto, hunters play a critical role in managing and controlling invasive species...

05 October, 2024 / 0 Comments

Improving small game and biodiversity on agricultural landscapes within the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): The FACE position

The FACE position, adopted in September 2024, contains a series of policy requests...

03 October, 2024 / 0 Comments

Measuring Impact: CAP Strategic and Annual Performance Plans in Agriculture and Environment Reporting

The upcoming discussions on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) once again highlight the importance of addressing the benefits of 10% landscape features at the farm level in the EU. ...

26 September, 2024 / 0 Comments

FACE General Assembly in Brussels appoints Laurens Hoedemaker as New President

This week, the leaders of Europe's national hunting associations, representing over 7 million hunters, met in Brussels for the FACE General Assembly. ...

26 September, 2024 / 0 Comments

A Victory for Wolves in Europe

Today’s successful vote in favour of changing the wolf’s status from “strictly protected” to “protected"...

25 September, 2024 / 0 Comments

Malta’s finch research project: What did the European Court say?

The media has painted a rather simplistic view of the outcome. What’s interesting is that the court did not go into the details and nuances of...

25 September, 2024 / 0 Comments

Extensive support from MEPs for the “Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside” Intergroup

On 10 September, 50 MEPs from all major...

11 September, 2024 / 0 Comments

Special Recognition for FACE President, Torbjörn Larsson at DJV General Assembly

The German Hunting Association DJV...

27 July, 2024 / 0 Comments

FACE Turtle Dove report 2024

This year’s spring meeting of the EU Task Force on the recovery of birds provided noticeable updates of the Turtle Dove Adaptive Harvest Management....

18 July, 2024 / 0 Comments