Beaver Island Wildlife Club plants winter wheat and rye for game birds and deer, 1989

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Event

Date: 1989-09-08
Kind: Conservation
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: wildlifeconservationenvironmentcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The Beaver Island Wildlife Club began planting winter wheat and rye at three island sites to provide feed for deer and game birds, with equipment and labor contributed by members and supporters.

Sources

“THE BEAVER ISLAND WILDLIFE CLUB,” Beaver Beacon, September 29, 1989.
Reports the September 8 meeting, plantings at three island sites, donated and purchased supplies, and continuing contributions. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, September 1989, held issue PDF, source scan.
Paired held twenty-four-page September issue PDF.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Wildlife Club plants winter wheat and rye for game birds and deer, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-wildlife-club-winter-feed-planting-1989/, accessed [date], citing “THE BEAVER ISLAND WILDLIFE CLUB,” Beaver Beacon, September 29, 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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