The effect isn't similar. Here the farmers can claim refunds if the birds damage their grass. The birds stay on the grass during winter and are not forced to move in natureparks. If they would stay the whole year it would be a probem.
On Dec 21, 2007 3:15 PM, Scott Loveless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Toine wrote: > > Why does everyone here hate geese??? In my part of the world we try to > > protect geese, farmers can get refunds for damaged crops. > > Which other species are scheduled for extinction on pdml? > > I'm only curious so don't shoot me ;) > > > Around here we have something similar. But instead of refunds, at the > tax payers' expense, farmers can get permits to hunt anything on their > land at any time of year. The end result is much the same. The geese, > more or less, stay out of the fields and stick to the parks, where we > post signs which state that it's illegal to bother the "wild life". Go > figure. > > -- > Scott Loveless > http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Toine http://www.repiuk.nl -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

