DEER NEWS January 2025

In this episode, we explore the most pressing wildlife management issues across the United States, from record-breaking deer hunting seasons to groundbreaking conservation efforts. From Mississippi's legal battle over deer-dog hunting to Missouri's fight against chronic wasting disease, we're diving deep into the decisions shaping the future of hunting, wildlife preservation, and public safety. Whether you're a hunter, conservationist, or just curious about how these topics affect your community, this episode has something for everyone. Topics Covered Mississippi's Deer-Dog Hunting Debate: A tradition under scrutiny—can property rights and hunting heritage coexist? Ohio's Record Deer Harvest: What's driving the highest deer harvest in 13 years? Pennsylvania's Proposed Hunting Rule Changes: How 2025 could redefine hunting across the Keystone State. Missouri's Chronic Wasting Disease Fight: Will new carcass disposal rules change the game for hunters and conservationists? Montana's Landfill Deer Culling Efforts: Why a landfill is at the center of the state's disease containment strategy. Maine's Deer Dilemma: Lyme disease, car crashes, and the search for innovative solutions in Southwest Harbor. Grand Rapids' Urban Deer Hunt Proposal: Archery in city limits—could it work? Ohio Poacher's Record-Breaking Fine: The $43,000 trophy buck case shaking up the hunting community. New York's Venison Donation Program: Turning an illegal hunt into a win for families in need. 💬 Have thoughts on today's stories? Share your opinions with us on social media using #BBR Links and Resources Mississippi Wildlife Regulations Ohio Department of Natural Resources Pennsylvania Game Commission Missouri Department of Conservation Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Feeding New York State Venison Program Big Buck Registry Links Official Website: Big Buck Registry Spotify: Deer Hunt - Big Buck Registry Apple Podcasts: Big Buck Registry Podcast iHeartRadio: Listen on iHeartRadio TuneIn: Listen on TuneIn Amazon Music: Listen on Amazon Music Social Media Profiles Facebook: Big Buck Registry on Facebook Instagram: @bigbuckregistry2012 Twitter: @BigBuckRegistry