{Wild Beaver Reintroduction Policy – They say farmers and landowners or managers should be involved in policy decisions. Should they? I dont think so just yet – Earth and Leaf editorial} {extract below}   Scottish farmers damn wild beaver reintroduction policy Farmers and landowners or managers should be involved in policy decisions.  Farmers role in our environment must be redefined and then they must be acknowledged and compensated appropriately. As night falls in central Scotland, beavers appear in a pond under the fascinated gaze of a group of nature enthusiasts. Beavers are “ecosystem engineers”, whose activities can alleviate flooding, improve water quality and boost wildlife. But the visitors’ delight is…