News about wolves attacking farm animals frequently appears in the media. Is this enough reason to destroy these predators with fire and steel? Wild animals cause considerable damage in Hungarian agriculture, not only by devastating fresh crops but also by preying on already developed crops. While here, herbivores are in a "battle" with farmers, to the west of us, they must also contend with predators. In Germany, the excessive proliferation of wolves currently represents a burning issue in the agricultural sector. Individual federal states have differing attitudes towards the predators, although they would welcome some form of central guidance. The European Union has already done this, modifying the protection status of wolves living on the continent from strictly protected to "lightly" protected since May of this year by the European Parliament. In Lower Saxony, they have gone even further, issuing special shooting permits for wolves that pose a direct and serial threat to farm ...
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