The Box Elder County Commission approved the county’s 2026 predator control contract last week, continuing participation in a state program that supports aerial predator management. The agreement commits Box Elder County to pay ,800 into the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food’s Predator Damage Control Fund, with the state matching up to half that amount. Funds are pooled with contributions from livestock producers and overseen by the Utah Wool Growers Association to help manage coyotes and other predators that threaten herds. The commission approved the renewal unanimously on Aug. 27, with a motion from Commissioner Lee Perry seconded by Commissioner...

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