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Letters
Letters written and sent by the Moorland Association on key moorland management issues.
Grouse shooting and economic growth
The following letter was sent to The Telegraph today by Andrew Gilruth. Sir, Since the new government’s entire programme is predicated on...

Andrew Gilruth
Aug 15, 20241 min read
Letter to The Guardian in response to Guy Shrubsole's attack on landowners
The following letter for publication has been sent to The Guardian by Andrew Gilruth, Chief Executive of the Moorland Association. Sir,...

Andrew Gilruth
Jun 20, 20241 min read
Predation from all directions
The following letter from Stephen Ramsden was published in Farmers Guardian this week. 14 May 2024 Predation from all directions The...

Rob Beeson
May 15, 20241 min read
Time to thank those who have protected some of the rarest habitat on the planet
The following letter from Andrew Gilruth was sent to the Telegraph in response to an article calling for grouse shooting and farming to...

Andrew Gilruth
Mar 20, 20241 min read
Private landowners make better Conservationists
In response to the excellent article by Matt Ridley in the current issue of The Spectator, the following letter was sent to the magazine...

Andrew Gilruth
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Effective predator control and value for money in publicly-funded projects
Andrew Gilruth, CEO of the Moorland Association, has today highlighted the need for effective predator control and value for money for...

Andrew Gilruth
Jan 4, 20241 min read
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