Minnesota Hunters To Feed Deer
From Twincities.com: Sometime early next week, men and women will fan out across the woods of northern Minnesota, many on snowmobiles, and begin laying out feed for wild whitetail deer. A million pounds of feed, give or take. As much as $170,000 can buy…. "We're at 130 volunteers and climbing fast," Mark Johnson, executive director of the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association, said Wednesday…. Whose idea to feed the deer? Hunters, who put pressure on the state to do something because this brutal winter is surely killing some deer in the northern zones. Feeding from now through the spring green up will help the animals survive. The money for the project will come from a fund established from proceeds of hunting [...]