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Article: Game Commission Removes Protection on Feral Swine
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- May 8, 2008
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To: STATE EDITORS
Contact: Jerry Feaser of the Pennsylvania Game Commission, +1-
717-705-6541, PGCNews@state.pa.us
First step in effort toward eradication of invasive species
HARRISBURG, Pa., May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- At the
unanimous direction of the Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners,
and in response to a recent state Supreme Court ruling, Carl G. Roe,
agency executive director, today issued an order removing protection
on feral swine in 64 of the states 67 counties. Counties where
protection remains in effect are Butler, Bedford and Cambria
counties.
We are maintaining protection on feral swine in Butler, Bedford
and Cambria counties to facilitate trapping by the U.S. and ...