Will hunting still be practiced in twenty years in France?
The issue is taken very seriously by the François Sommer Foundation which, for fifty years, has been promoting this hobby practiced by 1 million people, including more and more women.
It has just published a very well-documented white paper on the contrasting future of this activity.
It will be sent to parliamentarians and institutions representing farmers, in particular.
Three years of in-depth work, in conjunction with external consultants, in which hunters do not hesitate to question themselves.
"You have to have the courage to face it: hunting is threatened today because people want to make it disappear,"
said Philippe Dulac, president of the François Sommer Foundation until the end of the month. of June.
He will be replaced in this position by Henri de Castries, the former number one of the Axa company, himself a hunter.
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This practice, which dates back to the origins of man, is currently under threat.
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