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Deer committee launches public "DEER dashboard," outlines hunting-list and survey results
Summary
The city's Deer Herd Monitoring and Control Committee reported lower aerial-survey counts and launched a public "DEER dashboard," said it will post a hunters' registry and hold a pre-season workshop; committee emphasized homeowner-hunter agreements and data collection.
The Hendersonville Deer Herd Monitoring and Control Committee presented an update May 27 on the city's deer-management efforts, including the rollout of a public "DEER dashboard," the planned hunters' registry, survey results from USDA aerial counts and next steps such as a pre-season educational workshop.
Committee chair Gerald Barrett told the Board the dashboard is live on the city website and is intended to make the committee's data transparent. He said the committee will publish a hunters' registry where hunters may list qualifications (licensing, training, references) so homeowners seeking a hunter for their property can choose among volunteers. Barrett said the city will publish a disclaimer that it is…
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