Is Scotland wild boar ready? – Germany’s tactics revealed
6 August 2025
Niall Rowantree knows there is a fast‑approaching feral pig crisis threatening Scotland. He travels to Germany to find out what a successful management plan looks
Future hunting tech: Niall Rowantree and David head to HIKMicro HQ in China to see for themselves the exciting new technology we’ll be using for hunting scopes, spotters and yes, even drones, in the next few years. They are seriously impressed by the sheer scale of the operation, as well as the groundbreaking new tech that’s just round the corner. Deer manager Niall is blown away by the potential, not just for hunting, but also deer counting and management. #HIKMICRO #HIKMICROHunting #GrowTogetherExploreTogether
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