Appendix 4 – Email correspondence with [redacted] and other farmers in the Nethy Bridge area

This document contains email correspondence from August 2023 between Jonathan Willet and other farmers in the Nethy Bridge area, including Andy Ford, Ali McKnight, John Kirk, and Lewis Pate. The emails discuss action points from a meeting, including forming a farmer's group to advise the Cairngorms National Park Authority, arranging beaver visits, summarizing the NatureScot Mitigation Protocol for the Park Authority website, investigating a Land Management Group for beaver activity, and confirming funding for flood embankment damage caused by beavers. The farmers also shared concerns about needing more time to consider proposals, wanting more information, and wanting a written agreement on mitigation plans. The emails also included weblinks for information relating to beavers in Scotland.