Final hunts before ban expected
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Supporters of fox hunting are expected to take part in the practice on the last day before it is banned.
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Hunt supporters say they will continue efforts to overturn the ban on hunting, which comes into force on Friday.
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Ending years of bitter argument, Britain  finally banned the centuries-old pursuit of fox hunting on  Thursday -- but only after a last-minute attempt by the  government to delay its demise until after the next election.
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LONDON  - Scarlet-clad fox hunters turned out in strong numbers across Britain on Monday for their traditional Boxing Day meet, insisting it would not be their last despite a planned ban on hunting with dogs.
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By Kevin Howe, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Mar. 7--A possible ban on lead bullets for hunting will be on the state Fish and Game Commission agenda when it meets next month in Bodega Bay.   The commission voted unanimously at its Feb.
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Supporters say 250 hunts will meet legally the day after the ban in England comes into force. Is the hunting ban enforceable?
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Calls for a law allowing licensed fox hunting instead of an outright ban are set to go to a vote in the Lords.
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It should be left to the courts to decide whether to delay a hunting ban coming into force, ministers say.
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By Robert Sloan, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas  Dec. 15--Fishing is in, hunting is out.   A forecast with highs in the mid 70s and morning lows in the mid 60s through Wednesday will definitely be in favor of fishing.
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Agency commissioners hope to issue a final ruling on the deal by the end of the month.
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Britain is facing poultry bans from Japan to Jersey after it finished slaughtering about 160,000 turkeys in the hope of containing its worst bird flu outbreak.
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Peers are widely expected to resist the will of the Commons and vote against a hunting ban on Wednesday.
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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)  Wuhan, 31 January: A three-month fishing ban on the Yangtze River [Chiang Jiang] imposed by the Ministry of Agriculture will take effect this Thursday [1 February].
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Plans to phase out the ban on cattle over 30 months old being sold as meat are announced.
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By CHET BROKAW  PIERRE, S.D. - A game warden accused of intimidating hunters can continue supervisory work, but will no longer enforce hunting and fishing laws, officials said Wednesday.  The deal ends a dispute between Gov. Mike Rounds and the U.S.
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The fate of some of the world's animals and plants may be decided at a conference on wildlife trade.
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Pro-hunt campaigners are expected to protest against the hunting ban at Labour's spring conference.