Badger cull costs revealed
it's been revealed that last year's badger cull in Gloucestershire and Somerset cost taxpayers more than £3,000 for every animal killed.
Badger cull in Gloucestershire falls short of target
The number of badgers shot in Gloucestershire has fallen short of its target, the Government has announced.
Defra said 708 badgers have been culled, which is just 30% of the badger population.
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