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*VIDEO* Goose fever!
The late summer harvets provides a chance to control canada geese numbers under the new ‘general licence’, and Owen Beardsmore takes full advantage in this video…
It’s late August and Owen Beardsmore is out on crop protection duties, shooting troublesome Canada Geese under the new ‘general-license’. This particular farm gets persistent damage to cereal crops throughout the year from geese, and the summer harvest time gives him a chance to implement some control and reduce numbers prior to spring, in addition to providing some great early morning sport.
Read the corresponding article in the October issue of Sporting Shooter magazine!
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