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["K Q" <kumquat@operamail.com>]

Dan, Thanks for your rant. It is spot on, as they say in the UK. Nobody says 
it better than you!

Ken





> Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 08:54:39 -0800 (PST)
> From: drbeckl <drbeckl@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [NAFEX] blackberry plants and deer
> To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
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> 
> Group;
> 
> Thanks for the info on blackberries & deer.
> Looks like I will have to do my fencing sooner than I wanted to.
> -----
> RANT:
> 
> The state of WV stocks all of these deer in our area for to attract 
> hunters to the state, to hunt on our private lands.  The only thing 
> anybody gets out of it; is that a few convenience stores get to 
> sell a few more soda pops and balony sandwitches to the hunters.  
> They probably don't make a extra $20 per week off of the hunters.  
> Yet it costs the land-owners 1000's of $ dollars in damages & work 
> due to deer damage.
> 
> ..... every year the local TV News shows make a big deal about all 
> the extra money the deer hunters bring into the state economy.  
> This is bullshit to justify the deer stocking program.  The News 
> shows never mention the $ amount of the damages the deer do to 
> local land-owners....... or car owners.
> 
> Also; 2 yrs ago the deer heard around here died out, due to the mad 
> cow disease epidemic, brain disease (they call it by another name 
> to hide the mad cow name).  The WV DNR told the residents & hunters 
> to go ahead and eat the deer, ..... just don't eat the brain 
> tissue.   How sick, and corrupt, can you get ????
> 
> thanks for the help,
>                      dan in WV, usda zone 6


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