Tag: deer management

  • Park Commission: Deer hunting will begin in Mercer County parks in efforts to reduce overabundant population

    Park Commission: Deer hunting will begin in Mercer County parks in efforts to reduce overabundant population

    Hunting will soon be underway through a deer management program in efforts reduce the overabundant deer herd in the greater Mercer County region. The Mercer County Park Commission’s deer management program will be conducted in Mercer County Park, Baldpate Mountain and Mercer Meadows on Sept. 10. The Mercer County Park Commission oversees 7,000 acres of…

  • Deer hunting begins on municipal land

    Deer hunting begins on municipal land

    Aiming to cut down on the number of deer roaming in Princeton, the Princeton Council has approved a contract with John Zampini and the Suburban Deer Management Association to hunt deer on municipally-owned land. The Princeton Council approved the agreement at its Sept. 13 meeting. Zampini has been providing this service to Princeton since 2016,…

  • Princeton puts plans in place to control deer population

    Princeton puts plans in place to control deer population

    Aiming to keep the deer population under control, Princeton’s annual deer management program is under way. As it has done for several years, the Princeton Council awarded a contract to White Buffalo, Inc. and its sharpshooters to reduce the number of deer in town. The company, which is based in Connecticut, will be paid up…