. Game as a national resource . WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1922 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. BULLETIN No. 1049 « *? Contribution from the Bureau of Biological Survey, ^SJavI^ -J^MSSu E- w- NELSON, Chief. TVESP J\J^^fLfu Washington, D. C. March 14, 1922 GAME AS A NATIONAL RESOURCE. By T. S. Palmer, Expert in Game Conservation. CONTENTS. Page. Importance of game Principal kinds of game in the United States Big game: Deer . Elk Moose Small game : Rabbits Game birds : Quail Waterfowl Value of game to the farmer Value of game from the standpoint of health___ Returns from lice
. Game as a national resource . WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1922 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. BULLETIN No. 1049 « *? Contribution from the Bureau of Biological Survey, ^SJavI^ -J^MSSu E- w- NELSON, Chief. TVESP J\J^^fLfu Washington, D. C. March 14, 1922 GAME AS A NATIONAL RESOURCE. By T. S. Palmer, Expert in Game Conservation. CONTENTS. Page. Importance of game Principal kinds of game in the United States Big game: Deer . Elk Moose Small game : Rabbits Game birds : Quail Waterfowl Value of game to the farmer Value of game from the standpoint of health___ Returns from license fees Estimates of the value of game by-State officials Limitations on excessive hunting Big game and quail Bag limits Records of game killed Enumerations of game 1011 121515ISIS !23 I Page. Methods of increasing game re-sources 25 Protection 26 Summer shooting 27 Spring shooting 28 Protecting females of big game- 28 Establishing game refuges 29 Public hunting grounds 29 Game refuges - 31 Restocking depleted areas 34 Game birds 34 Deer 36 Elk 39 Game breeding 42 State game farms 42 Private game farms 43 Cogameasnationalre1049palm
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