Landowner Incentive Program News Today

The Maui News KAHULUI — The Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW) announces the 2024 Axis Deer Control Landowne

To help curb axis deer populations in Maui County, the Hawaiʻi State Division of Forestry and Wildlife is launching a program that will incentive eligible private landowners and lessees to harvest the non-indigenous animals.

The agency says feed like corn and alfalfa can cause digestive issues, or even death, to their winter-adapted stomachs.