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February 26th, 2003
Predator Trapping Program (MB. Government Release)
Conservation Minister Steve Ashton announced $50,000 for a predator management agreement with the Manitoba Trappers Association. "This is a new approach designed to help producers facing animal loss or injury from predators", said Ashton. "Experienced and licensed trappers will investigate reported problems and use appropriate measures to remove problem animals."
For more information on the Predator Trapping Program contact your local Manitoba Conservation office or call the Manitoba Government Switchboard at 1-800-282-8069
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