Cows with Collars, Wild Pigs in MT? & Talking Elk | Fresh Tracks Weekly (Ep. 28)
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Short episode this week with Michael and Randy out of the office. Just a few news segments to recap.
Legislation in Kansas to provide free deer tags and defund the game and fish.
The roadless rule has been restored on the Tongass National forest in Alaska, what does this mean for wildlife and habitat?
Fence removals and cows with gps collars using a virtual fence could revolutionize cattle grazing and help mitigate wildlife barriers.
Wild pigs could soon enter the U.S. from the Northern Border as Canadian populations explode.
Montana Elk camp at the capitol summary where Montana hunters listened to speakers on the capitol lawn to talk about elk management in the state. Many are worried that bills that aim to privatize wildlife could be on the horizon, but so far the legislative session has been relatively civil without too much debate.
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