ScotLand Matters: The Scottish Land and Estates Podcast

50. Beyond the Glorious Twelfth: Why Grouse Moors Matter in Scotland


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In this episode of ScotLand Matters podcast, Cameron is joined by SLE Director of Moorland, Ross Ewing, and Regional Coordinator for the Angus Glens Moorland Groups, Iona McGregor, to discuss the significance of the Glorious Twelfth, the start of the grouse shooting season in Scotland, and its multiple benefits to rural communities.

The conversation covers the economic impact of grouse shooting, the social cohesion it fosters, the implications for food security, and the environmental management practices involved. Discussion also addresses the challenges posed by policy changes and the importance of inclusivity and education in the shooting sports community.


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