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March 10, 2016

A little wildlife knowledge will help determine who’s eating landscape plants
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Feb. 6, 2015

UGA surveying landowners about economic damage caused by feral swine
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Dec. 30, 2014

Take steps to keep mice and rats from coming indoors for the winter
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Aug. 28, 2013

Bats in the attic are the worst kind of uninvited houseguests
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May 6, 2010

Use deer-tolerant plants in your home landscape to keep wildlife at bay
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Sept. 10, 2009

Ban winter rodents from your home
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Tips for Creating a Hunting Lease Agreement

Oct. 24, 2024
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Purple Martins

Oct. 24, 2024
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Using Milorganite to Temporarily Repel White-Tailed Deer from Food Plots

Aug. 26, 2024
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Evaluating Attractants for Live-Trapping Nine-Banded Armadillos

Aug. 26, 2024
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Using Milorganite to Repel White-Tailed Deer from Perennials

Aug. 22, 2024
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Vertebrate Pest Control

Feb. 7, 2024
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