Carlisle County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
1123 - Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education | ||
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1123.1) | 43 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control |
1123.2) | 45 |
Number of people who implemented one or more practices related to wildlife habitat, management, and/or damage |
1123.4) | 8000 |
Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage |
1123.41) | 22 |
Number of people who shared information or advocated that native wildlife has a value and purpose. |
Success Stories
Wild Turkey and Trapping in the River Counties of Kentucky
Author: Chuck Flowers
Major Program: Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education
.Crop production uses 85% of our land in the river counties but we still have over 7600 acres of public hunting land besides 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 animal’s agriculture agents in Carlisle, Hickman and Fulton County decided to host a wildlife meeting to address these concerns. Zak Danks with the Kentucky Department o
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