ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. — Farmers and conservationists with plenty of woodland may have a cheaper option than tall woven wire fencing for keeping deer out of crops and areas where forest is being regenerated.

Penn State Extension educators Mike Powell and Scott Weikert offered an Ag Progress Days tour of a “slash wall” constructed this summer at the Rock Springs site.

What to Know About Deer Fencing and How It Can Save Your Crops

How do you prevent deer from eating your crops? One option is fencing off those crops from the animals, but there are some things farmers should know before going that route.

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