Managing deer across the English landscape

Date: 28/04/2023 Time: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Location:
Bank House Hotel
Bransford, Worcester, , WR6 5JD

Category: Deer Stalking

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The Forestry Commission are hosting a managing deer across the English landscape event at Bank House Hotel 28th April 2023

Tickets £40 (plus VAT and booking fee)

Please see what to expect in the event timetable below (guest speakers are subject to change): –

9.30 am – 9.35 am – Introduction – Alastair Boston Deer Officer, Forestry Commission

9.35 am – 10.00 am  Countryside Stewardship, Higher Tier WS1: Deer Supplement – Jamie Cordery Deer Officer, Forestry Commission

10.00 am – 10.30 am – Deer Population and Distribution Survey using Drone Thermography – Ben Harrower, BH Wildlife Consultancy

10.30 am – 11.00 am – Break

11.00 am – 11.30 am – FCs current deer priorities– David Jam Deer Adviser, Forestry Commission

11.30 am – 12.00 pm – Managing Deer for a Membership Organisation in an Urban Situation– Martin Boxall, Hampshire Wildlife Trust

12.00 pm – 12.30 pm – Q & A Session

12.30 pm – 1.30 pm – Lunch

1.30 pm – 1.55 pm – The Venison Working Group – David Hooton Deer Officer, Forestry Commission

1.55 pm – 2.25 pm – The Venison Sector – Adam Fisk, Highland Game

2.25 pm – 2.45 pm – Break

2.45 pm – 3.20 pm – Deer Licencing – Dr Rodney F. Calvert Principal Adviser, Wildlife Management Natural England

3.20 – 4.00 pm – Lynx, a future reintroduction? – David Hetherington

4.00 pm – 4.30 pm – Q & A Session & Conclusion

To book visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/managing-deer-across-the-english-landscape-tickets-514166865937

For further details contact: Alastair Boston ( Forestry Commission Deer Officer) 07788948281