So, what is your stance on poaching?
Poaching has traditionally been defined as the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, 
Yes, but what is your opinion of it? What are your thoughts on the pracitce?
poaching was performed by impoverished peasants for subsistence purposes and a supplement for meager diets.
That is some interesting history, but I was asking about your own personal opinion on the subject. Do you think poaching should be illegal?
No, because it hurts so much
No to it being illegal means you think it should be legal... or have I misunderstood you?
By contrast, stealing domestic animals (as in cattle raiding
Am I talking to a bot right now?
illegal harvesting of wild plant species. In agricultural terms, the term 'poaching' is also applied to the loss of soils or grass by the damaging action of feet of livestock which can affect availability of productive land, water pollution through increased runoff and welfare issues for cattle.
Legal aspects.
Legal aspects Continental Europe.
Austria and Germany refer to poaching not as theft, but as intrusion in third party hunting rights. While Germanic law allowed any free man including peasants to hunt, especially on the commons, Roman
Poaching
Poaching has been defined as the illegal hunting or capturing of wild animals, usually associated with land use rights.
According to "Encyclopædia Britannica", poaching was performed by impoverished peasants for subsistence purposes and a supplement for meager diets. Poaching was as well set against the hunting privileges of nobility and territorial rulers. By contrast, stealing domestic animals (as in cattle raiding, for example) classifies as theft, not as poaching.
Since the 1980s, the term "poaching" has also referred to the