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KDWP to increase Unit 2 elk permits amid herd growth near Fort Riley
Summary
Staff proposes raising the number of elk permits in Unit 2 (Fort Riley area) to address locally high elk numbers and potential crop damage; the change will go forward into promulgation process.
Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks staff told the commission on March 27 they plan to increase the number of elk hunting permits available in Unit 2, the Fort Riley area, citing recent local herd growth and concerns about crop and property damage.
Matt Peake, wildlife biologist and elk coordinator, said the department proposes authorizing 15 any‑elk permits and 24 antlerless elk permits for Unit 2.…
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