Tag: alpine farmers
Protect wolves or shoot? A farmer and a conservationist discuss – Bavaria
Brigitta Regauer is a mountain farmer, Andreas von Lindeiner is the top conservationist at the State Association for Bird Protection. When it comes to the wolf, their views couldn’t be…
Mountain stream dug up: Alp farmers destroy strictly protected biotope – Bavaria
The Rappenalptal in the south of Oberstdorf is an idyll. Below, the Rappenalpbach gurgles through its gravel bed, to the left and right well-known peaks tower up, above all the…
Bayern: When the wolf bites – Bayern
It’s a start for Sepp Glatz. “Now it’s official that we can’t protect our cattle, sheep and other livestock on the alpine pastures from attacks by wolves,” says the farmer…