Fulton County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2021

Fulton County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2021 - Jun 30, 2022

1123 - Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education
1123.41)	30	Number of people who shared information or advocated that native wildlife has a value and purpose.
1123.4)	10000	Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage
1123.2)	100	Number of people who implemented one or more practices related to wildlife habitat, management, and/or damage
1123.1)	100	Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control

1123 - Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education

1123.41)

Number of people who shared information or advocated that native wildlife has a value and purpose.

1123.4)

10000

Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage

1123.2)

100

Number of people who implemented one or more practices related to wildlife habitat, management, and/or damage

1123.1)

100

Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control

Success Stories

Fulton County Chronic Wasting Disease Monitoring in 2021

Author: Benjamin Rudy

Major Program: Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a fatal neurological disease that effects whitetail deer and other deer species.  This disease has been spreading through the deer populations for a several years, but has recently become an issue with deer population in neighboring states to Kentucky.  Though this disease has not been found in Kentucky, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife have been monitoring the deer populations for this disease through collecting samples from harvested deer or deer that were