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WI Natural Resources Board January 22, 2019 Webcast

Learn about the DNR Agriculture Damage Program and Wildlife Damage Specialist initiatives. Understand covered species and eligible damages for agricultural and livestock sectors. Explore ongoing efforts for bear abatement. Ask questions and get informed.

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WI Natural Resources Board January 22, 2019 Webcast

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  1. WI Natural Resources BoardJanuary 22, 2019 Webcast Agenda item: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele, DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  2. Wildlife Damage Abatement and Claims Program (WDACP) 70 of the 72 counties participate in the program. Kenosha and Menominee do not. • Program administered by participating counties. • 52 counties choose to subcontract “on farm” services to USDA-Wildlife Services. • 18 counties administered by independent contractor or county employee. Slide 2 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  3. Species Covered Under Program Slide 3 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  4. EligibleDamage • Agricultural crops (corn, sweet corn, alfalfa, soybeans, potatoes) • Truck crops (cranberries, cabbage, other fruits and vegetables) • Stored crops following normal agricultural practices • Orchard trees • Christmas trees • Nursery stock • Apiaries • Livestock Slide 4 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

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  6. Slide 6 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  7. Deer Damage Slide 7 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  8. Slide 8 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  9. Slide 9 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  10. Turkey Damage Slide 10 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  11. Canada Goose Damage Slide 11 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  12. Elk Damage Slide 12 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  13. Bear Damage Slide 13 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  14. Slide 14 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  15. Slide 15 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  16. Bear Abatement Slide 16 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist Note: multiple tags are issued with each shooting permit.

  17. Ongoing Efforts to Address Bear Damage Concerns Development of “ On Farm - Bear Abatement Plans” Purchase of Additional Bear Trap Monitors Clarify use of liquid scents on shooting permits Bear Management Plan Slide 17 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

  18. Questions? Slide 18 Topic: DNR Agriculture Damage Program Brad Koele – DNR Wildlife Damage Specialist

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