Sentence examples for culling method from inspiring English sources

This advice does not extend to the sanctioning of free shooting as the preferred culling method.

Instead of trapping the badgers in cages and shooting them, "free shooting" is what the Government seems to favour, whereby farmers pick off badgers on sight, a culling method that is about 10 times cheaper than trapping the animals in cages.

Defra's expert scientific advisory group has said that because the culling method used in the new trial is different to the one used in the Krebs trial, the projected reductions in cattle TB may not be the same: they may be greater or they may be less.

The predominant culling method was the catching of live poultry in bags followed by suffocation (Table 3).

Hence, although the total cost of licenced culling is slightly lower than the potential benefits projected from RBCT results (using 2005 cost estimates [16]), it is extremely unlikely that such benefits could in fact be realised by this culling method.

Most (82%) doe exits were illness-related under the actual culling method.

"We need Defra to come clean on why it is spending that public money on research into badger culling methods which have already been shown to be indiscriminate, inhumane and ineffective, and are in any event prohibited under international agreements," Jones said.

The trials in Somerset and Gloucestershire did continue as Defra ministers vowed to learn lessons and improve its culling methods.

In addition, frustum and hardware accelerated occlusion culling methods may be used to eliminate unnecessary transfer of invisible geometry.

The RSPCA has previously said: "We are very much calling for greater transparency from Defra, especially in terms of culling methods and the accurate assessment of humaneness".

The RSPCA said: "We are very much calling for greater transparency from Defra, especially in terms of culling methods and the accurate assessment of humaneness.