Wildlife Management

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  Wildlife Management

  The Wildlife Damage Management Series for Midwestern Farmers provides growers the tools to identify and mitigate damage as well as information regarding the various agencies that regulate wildlife.

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  Trialing deer repellents to control white-tailed deer damage to soybeans

  Published on January 10, 2019
  Michigan State University trialed two deer repellents, DeerPro Spring and Summer and DeerPro Ag, to see if they control deer depredation to the point of significantly protecting soybean yield.

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  MSU seeks farmer input on wildlife damage to crops

  Published on September 10, 2019
  Researchers at Michigan State University are looking to identify wildlife management priorities for agriculture.

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  New wildlife management resource available for farmers

  Published on April 9, 2019
  Learn about the latest strategies and regulations regarding wildlife management on the farm.

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  Chronic wasting disease: What is a prion?

  Published on May 19, 2020
  Chronic wasting disease is a neurological disease that affects cervids such deer, elk and moose and is caused by a prion.

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  Vole management for Michigan crop producers

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Voles can cause extensive damage to orchards, ornamentals and tree plantings due to their girdling of seedlings and mature trees and feeding on roots.

• Do you have a plan to reduce risks from wildlife in your produce fields?

  Published on May 11, 2016
  When wildlife comes in contact with fruit and vegetable production areas, the risk of foodborne illnesses increases. If growers are to mitigate some of the risk posed by wildlife, they need a plan.

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  Sandhill crane crop damage program offered April 18 in Escanaba

  Published on March 27, 2019
  Learn about managing sandhill cranes, participate in Avipel crane repellent on-farm demonstration and receive free product and resources.

• Make an effort to keep wildlife out of vegetable fields

  Published on February 1, 2012
  While no one can exclude all wildlife from vegetable production fields, it is important that growers have a plan in place to minimize wildlife intrusions.

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  Hunting female deer a better population management strategy

  Published on September 3, 2020
  Sept. 19-20 is the first chance in the 2020 hunting season to harvest does to control crop damage.

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  Considerations for meat processors accepting venison to prevent spreading chronic wasting disease

  Published on September 23, 2020
  Protocol for meat processors to follow when accepting venison this hunting season.

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  Hunters: Look for signs of illness in deer

  Published on September 23, 2020
  Identifying deer with chronic wasting disease is not always possible by visual observation. There are common signs that may indicate a deer is sick, but it may or may not have chronic wasting disease.

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  Managing bird damage on fruit farms

  Published on June 21, 2019
  Preventing habitual behavior is critical for effective bird damage management.

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  New MSU podcast focuses on agriculture and wildlife interactions

  Published on October 12, 2021
  The MSU Ag and Wildlife Podcast explores the complex nature of agriculture and wildlife interactions in Michigan.

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  MSU part of new center leading climate change research in Midwest

  Published on September 29, 2021
  MSU researchers are lending their expertise on a variety of topics, from fisheries management to forest ecology.