Lombardy hunting calendar 2018-2019

Control of ASF New studies by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) show that fences, while helping to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF), must be used in conjunction with other measures to achieve maximum...

Wide-ranging debate The Lega MP Francesco Bruzzone has established the parliamentary intergroup for the management of wildlife. “As is known – comments Bruzzone – wildlife management is a topic of wide debate in the country. The excessive presence of some species...

A regional problem “Good work done by Dr. Giovanni Filippini, Extraordinary Commissioner for African Swine Fever (ASF), who today in a joint hearing between the “Health” and “Agriculture, Mountain and Forestry” Commissions reported on all the actions underway...

A vital theme for everyone Taking care of the soil: measuring, monitoring, managing is the theme chosen for the 2024 edition of World Soil Day, scheduled for next December 5. Hunters are people with their feet firmly planted...

The competing categories On Sunday 1st December, at the Collacchioni Federal Area in Pieve Santo Stefano in the province of Arezzo, the third Coppa Italia for hunting dogs was held, a test of excellence with shooting reserved for spaniels. Two...

Wider action and 50 g heavier Beretta shotguns have been leaders on all clay shooting fields for years, excelling in the so-called ham competitions and winning Olympic laurels in Paris, where athletes with...

The worrying Italian average The approval today from the Permanent Committee of the Bern Convention for the passage of the wolf's status from "strictly protected" to "protected" is clearly important. It recognizes the European Union's proposal and opens the way to a directive...

Monitoring system As hunters in Lombardy know, ISPRA (Higher Institute for Environmental Protection and Research) in its opinion requires the adoption of a system for monitoring climate conditions to regulate the harvesting of woodcock. Hunting...

A project started 4 years ago Thanks to an important team effort, seven satellite transmitters were applied from 2 to 3 December to as many song thrush subjects in the Marche region, as part of the project undertaken four years ago by the Office...

The decision of Brussels The Councilor for Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry of the Lombardy Region, Alessandro Beduschi, intervenes regarding the decision taken by the Permanent Committee of the Bern Convention which, yesterday, approved the downgrading of the wolf's protection status....