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With the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill currently at Stage 1 in the Scottish Parliament, we look at how trap offences will change if the bill is passed.

It is crucial to reduce the risk of incidents occurring on farms - what steps can be taken?

Perhaps most feel they are familiar with the principle, but some aspects are less well known, and some have been the subject of litigation over the past decade.

With wet weather and the darker days leading to less visibility, farmers are reminded of their potential liability for leaving mud on public roads.

For land managers: a calm head, regular checking of land, dialogue and education will all be key in navigating through uncharted territory.