Moorehead, Minn. (AP) _ Beth Siverhus has hunted deer since 1976, and for the first time next year she plans to use copper-coated bullets instead of lead. That’s because the Warroad woman also spends time rehabilitating injured birds, and in the last year observed several eagles die from lead poisoning. She believes they likely ingested […]
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But the shutdown of the Reynolds Game Farm in Tompkins County isn’t moving at a lightning quick pace. The 9,300 remaining birds – the farm’s brood stock – were still at the facility earlier this month, and DEC officials said it could be several weeks before they are sent to game processors and then distributed
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Springfield – The federal government has sent a letter to Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s office, demanding the state return millions of dollars it “swept” from a handful of DNR accounts last year. It also requests that the payback include interest. The feds made it clear that they desire to see lawmakers take action to restore the
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Albany -_DEC is calling the 2008 deer-hunting season a success even though it appears the total harvest will be down just slightly from the previous year. For more than 15,000 young hunters who headed afield during the firearms deer season for the first time, it was definitely that. DEC figures showed that’s about how many
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Billings, Mont. (AP) _ Ranchers are voicing concern about plans to relocate some Yellowstone Park bison to Indian reservations in Montana and Wyoming. The ranchers are worried about the animals’ history of carrying brucellosis, a disease that causes domestic cows to miscarry. “There isn’t anyone up here who wants it. It’s a cockamamie idea, and
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Fishermen started picking up more perch and walleyes on Lake Winnebago last week. Anglers on Lake Poygan have been having some success with walleyes at Herbst landing. The Lake Butte des Morts channels were seeing some bluegill action. Fox River Bait &_Tackle, (920) 233-7409.
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