NGPC program helps corn grower manage deer numbers

Hunters, farmers work hand in hand to lessen crop damage

  • A large deer population can mean significant damage to agriculture. (Photo by Eric Fowler, Nebraskaland Magazine)

    A large deer population can mean significant damage to agriculture. (Photo by Eric Fowler, Nebraskaland Magazine)

    A large deer population can mean significant damage to agriculture. (Photo by Eric Fowler, Nebraskaland Magazine)
It’s no secret to those living in the Cornhusker State: Nebraska is serious about its agriculture. Also evident: Nebraskans are proud of their populations of deer and other big game species. Unfortunately, those animals can sometimes be at odds with landowners’ agricultural goals.Aaron Schott of Silver Creek is among the many agriculture producers who work with the Nebraska Game and Parks…

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