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Division proposes pilot cooperative agreements to pay landowners to benefit mule deer and turkeys

Central Region Regional Advisory Council (RAC) · December 10, 2025
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Summary

Division proposed a rule allowing cooperative agreements (payments or crop purchases) with landowners (and leaseholders) to incentivize habitat and reduce depredation impacts; RAC supported a pilot approach and added a request to allow leaseholders to receive payments.

Darren presented a proposed rule (cooperative agreements for big game and turkey, r657‑74) that would allow the division to enter voluntary, pilot cooperative agreements with owners of cultivated lands to provide payments or to purchase crops in order to retain forage for mule deer and turkeys and reduce depredation conflict.

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