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EHD vs CWD -Which is worse?? | Skip Sligh – Ep 025

In this episode, we sit down with land investment expert and avid hunter Skip Sligh to tackle the critical issue of the recent EHD outbreak in the state of Iowa and it’s effect on the deer population. Skip is an avid hunter and incredibly passionate about giving hunters a voice when it comes to legislation and keeping Iowa deer hunting great through iowabowhunters.org and the Iowa Sportsman’s Club

Highlights:

  • Insights into EHD outbreaks and their impact on deer populations.
  • Pending hunting legislation and what it means for Iowa hunters.
  • Land management strategies for preserving resources and wildlife.
  • How to make your voice heard

0:00 Intro 0:16 Who is Skip Sligh 1:05 EHD Outbreak in Iowa 2:14 Skip’s Background 4:50 Skip’s 230″+ Buck 8:15 Letting Deer Get Old 10:35 The Next Generation 12:59 Putting the Work Into Your Farm 15:24 Golden Years of Iowa Hunting 17:30 Decimation of Iowa’s Deer Herd 21:19 Impact of EHD on Deer Populations 28:18 EHD vs CWD 48:25 Economic Impact of Deer Hunting in Iowa 50:11 Legislative Efforts & Advocacy 1:04:29 How to “Keep Iowa Great” with IBA & ISC