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Most Midwest farmers have experienced crop damage due to deer. But how many farmers have experienced crop damage due to elk?Will and Kelsey Peasley and his parents, David and Tammy Peasley, are cattle and organic-crop farmers near Black River Falls.When asked what will be the biggest challenge on the farm this year, Will Peasley said, “Besides the weeds, dealing with the herd of elk that keep eating our corn, alfalfa and pasture.“Being organic, there are grazing requirements. When th