Sandhill crane committee focuses on potential hunting season but spends little time on crop damage
The Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes met Aug. 1. The group is charged with offering ideas to reduce ...
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Smith: Wisconsin's sandhill crane committee moves toward legislation on crop damage and a potential hunt
crop damage abatement programs and crane hunting. Sandhill cranes were nearly eliminated from Wisconsin a century ago but ...
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Sandhill crane study committee proposes crane hunt, covering farmer costs to repel birds
Standalone bills that would individually cover the agricultural issues and hunting were considered but not advanced. Sandhill cranes were once nearly driven entirely out of Wisconsin, but the bird ...
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Sandhill crane study committee scheduled to vote on draft bills, including crane hunting
The Legislative Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes is scheduled to vote Tuesday on three draft bills, including two that would allow crane hunting in Wisconsin, as the body wraps up its work on ...
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Smith: Sandhill crane study committee supports one draft bill, opposes another and doesn't vote on third
A legislative study committee on Tuesday voted in favor of a draft bill that would both authorize sandhill crane hunting in Wisconsin and provide funding to farmers for a seed treatment designed ...
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Crane hunt in Wisconsin? Committee gives green light as process takes another step forward
Following a series of meetings during the past five months, the Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes ...
Sandhill crane study committee proposes crane hunt, covering farmer costs to repel birds
In a vote that divided Republicans together with with hunting and agricultural interests on one side against Democrats and conservationists on the other, the Wisconsin legislative council study ...