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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Sportsmen Since 1968

Deer-weary farmers favor expansion of hunting in Illinois

Damage to crops across Illinois has farmers and the Illinois Farm Bureau working to get DNR involved in potential solutions. (Photo provided)

Is the pursuit of trophy deer in Illinois resulting in increased crop damage by a mismanaged deer herd?
That’s one theory being shared by farmers and others in the agriculture community who are pushing for better control of deer and other wildlife that are destroying corn and soybeans and the bottom line of farmers up and down the state.

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