Fulton County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023
| 1123 - Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1123.41) | 50 |
Number of people who shared information or advocated that native wildlife has a value and purpose. |
| 1123.4) | 50 |
Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage |
| 1123.2) | 50 |
Number of people who implemented one or more practices related to wildlife habitat, management, and/or damage |
| 1123.1) | 50 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control |
Success Stories
Wildlife Management and CWD
Author: Benjamin Rudy
Major Program: Wildlife Habitat and Damage Management Education
The average total farmland used for production in each county is around 85% of the land. In 2021, the number of acres of land used for hunting was 225,343 acres. That same year 1194 deer were harvested in the Purchase area region. Carlisle, Fulton and Hickman County hosted a wildlife management and Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) meeting. One goal was to offer land owners and farmers a better way to manage their land for wildlife with minimum impact to their farm. Dr. Matt
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