Waste Management for Wildlife Control
A waste management for wildlife control guide with steps for handling feed waste, carcasses, trash, and manure so they do not draw pests or predators.
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The steps on this page
- Map where waste is kept
- Use closed bins for trash
- Clean up feed spills quickly
- Store waste away from buildings
- Cover compost and manure per advice
- Handle carcasses per state rules
- Fence waste areas where needed
- Check areas often
- Record problems and fixes
How to use this guide
Follow the steps in order and write down any changes you make. Where your equipment or product has instructions, those come first.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and USDA APHIS.
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