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Vermont’s Deer Herd Is Smaller
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Wildlife experts say Vermont’s deer herd is at least 10% smaller than last fall, down to about 123,000 deer. Those numbers will have an impact on rifle season, which starts this weekend.VPR News
NH’s deer hunt outlook shows increase
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The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department says the 2009 deer hunt outlook calls for a 5 to 10 percent increase over the nearly 11,000 deer killed statewide last year.Vermont Edition
Managing Vermont’s Big Game
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A draft of the state’s new big-game plan identifies a number of issues that need to be addressed to maintain the health of Vermont’s bear, deer, moose and wild turkey populations.VPR News
Midday Newscast, December 8, 2008
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Vermont’s third deer season got under way this weekend when hunters took their muzzle loaders into the woods; some in the ski industry say last week’s sale of Okemo Mountain Resort could signal a new era of ownership shifts; more…VPR News
Hunters report bigger deer as season closes
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As of last Wednesday, over 3,000 bucks had been reported killed, versus an average of 1,900 in the previous three years.VPR News
Deer sizes said up, Vt. hunters happy
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Officials say the first few days of the deer hunting season are showing some encouraging results.VPR News
Midday Newscast: November 17, 2008
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Senator Patrick Leahy has requested that the White House and Office of the Vice President preserve all documents relating to national security; The Vermont Retail Association says prospects for the upcoming holiday shopping season are mixed;VPR News
Archery deer hunting season numbers are up
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Preliminary numbers show the amount of deer taken during Vermont’s archery season increased from past years, which Fish and Wildlife officials say is good news for hunters for the upcoming rifle season.VPR News