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California Pays Ranchers to Cope with Wolves | Sacramento News
California just dumped $2 million in grants to help ranchers cope with the return of gray wolves—now thriving but causing real trouble for livestock. With 198 reported wolf-related livestock incidents last year and 26 already this year, the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife is trying to balance wolf recovery with rancher survival. The funds, from the Wolf-Livestock Compensation Grant Program, go to four groups offering tools like wolf-detecting ear tags, reimbursements, and outreach. It’s a tough transition for ranchers, emotionally and financially, but the state says they’re committed…
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