From: Nobody [nobody@michiganfarmbureau.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 2:44 PM To: Robb, Lisa Subject: CAG Discussion Response Community Action Group Discussion Response From: Green Meadow Plow Jockies in Kalamazoo County Date: November, 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Question #1: Please list three new ways to establish trusting relationships between hunters and farmers. Answer #1: 1. Ask for a $100 cash deposit from each hunter. If there are no problems then they get the $100 back. Also get their phone number and other key pieces of information. 2. make sure rules of respect are understood. 3. Arrange for hunters to patrol the property. -------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Question #2: How can your county Farm Bureau help control the deer population more efficiently? Answer #2: 1. Harvest quantities are controlled by the state. 2. Get hunters to take does rather than wait for the big buck. -------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Question #3: What can hunters do to secure access to private hunting grounds? Answer #3: be very respectful of the landlord.