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Wildlife Extension Programs 2017-2018 Matthew Springer, Ph.D. Assistant Extension Professor of Wildlife Management Department of Forestry and Natural Resources mattspringer@uky.edu 859-257-8633

What are the programs? Wildlife Damage Management

Black Vulture and Coyote Control and Management Matthew Springer, Ph.D. Assistant Extension Professor of Wildlife Management Department of Forestry University of Kentucky

Predator Control: Backyard Flocks and Small Operations Matthew Springer, Ph.D. Assistant Extension Professor of Wildlife Management Department of Forestry University of Kentucky

Dealing with Wildlife: Fencing Netting, and Other Strategies for Home Gardens/Landscaping Matthew Springer, Ph.D. Assistant Extension Professor of Wildlife Management Department of Forestry University of Kentucky

What are the programs? Wildlife Damage Management Hunting related issues

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What are the programs? Wildlife Damage Management Hunting related issues Forest Management for Wildlife and Biodiversity and Conservation Snake ID site http://kysnakes.ca.uky.edu/

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Questions??? Contact Info: Matthew Springer , Ph.D. Assistant Extension Professor of Wildlife Management mattspringer@uky.edu 859-257-8633 http://forestry.ca.uky.edu/matthew-springer https://www.facebook.com/UKWildlifeExtension/