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The author shares his views on the impact of extensive culling of badgers on other species in Great Britain.

The author comments on the use of biofuel crop as an alternative to hay meadows in farms.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles and letters in previous issues including "Farmers Slammed After Banned Herbicide Found in Water" in the February 19, 2010 issue, a letter by Richard Betton on the environmental significance of upland farming in the common agricultural policy (CAP) in the February 19, 2010 issue and a letter by Jim Fitzpatrick about the sharing responsibility for animal health in the February 12, 2010 issue.

Presents letters to the editor referencing articles and topics discussed in previous issues. Proposed requirements for cross-compliance for British growers to qualify for the new single farm payments from 2005; "Talking Point," by Geoffrey Hollis in the April 23, 2004 issue; Importance of the Milk Development Council and the National Dairy Council.

Several letters to the editor in response to agricultural issues and articles published in previous issues are presented. A comment is presented in relation to bird flu paranoia. A reaction to F. R. Henley's letter in the February 17 issue is given. Clarifications are made on David Richardson's article about the value of sugar quota, published in the February 10 issue. A reaction on an article about the protests of Arla suppliers published in the February 17 issue is also presented.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including a letter by Oliver Dowding on borrowing against land to acquire more farmland, an article on tire repair in the April 6, 2007 issue and another one on the role of cutting grass on farms in leveret mortality.