African Hunting Gazette

ANTI-POACHING OPERATIONS in the Save Valley Conservancy, Zimbabwe

From the Desk of Hunter Proud Foundation

The Duckworth family, who are in the safari hunting business, bought land along the Turgwe River and were instrumental in shifting the focus from cattle to game animals.

They, along with other veterans of the safari business, showed that landowners could generate more money from hunting than cattle ranching, and it was more environmentally friendly.

With the establishment of the Conservancy, the land was still individually owned, and the

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