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  "path": "/news/dartmoor-hill-pony-culls-fears-926135",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-07T12:08:11.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Up to 90% of the remaining ponies on Dartmoor could be lost, campaigners fear, as limits imposed by new Government contracts could contribute to hill ponies’ extinction – and further damage biodiversity. Under contracts drawn up by Natural England (NE), farmers are paid a small amount if they graze animals on the moors. But the […]",
  "title": "‘Losing one is a tragedy’ but 90% of hill pony population could be at risk from new Government contracts"
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