Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management EducationMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control |
27087 |
Number of people who implemented one or more practices related to wildlife habitat, management, and/or damage |
1358 |
Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage |
65048 |
Number of people who shared information or advocated that native wildlife has a value and purpose. |
704 |
Stories
Wild Turkey and Trapping in the River Counties of Kentucky
Crop production uses 85% of our land in the river counties but we still have over 7600 acres of public hunting land beside private land used for hunting. Landowners want a balance of wildlife with minimum damage to crops. Due to a decline in harvest numbers of turkey and increased problems with predator animals agriculture agents in Carlisle, Hickman and Fulton County decided to host a wildlife meeting to address these concerns. Zak Danks with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resourc...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
- S107 Ag. Science Center North
- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
- +1 (859) 257-4302
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