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July 12, 2011

Louisiana officials close Portion of Rockefeller State Wildlife Refuge Due to Litter Problem

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has closed a portion of Rockefeller State Wildlife Refuge (SWR) due to litter problems created by recreational fishermen. The water management control structure known locally as Mud Hole, in that portion of Rockefeller SWR within Cameron Parish, will be closed to the public until further notice. Refuge […]

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Public May Comment on Nebraska Waterfowl Recommendations

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission invites the public to comment on its 2011 waterfowl hunting season recommendations. People may provide feedback by sending an e-mail to ngpc.input@nebraska.gov, attending a public informational meeting, or attending the public hearing at the Game and Parks board of commissioners meeting on July 29. Staff recommendations for the waterfowl,

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Wisconsin disabled deer hunt signup open through Sept. 1

Hunters with disabilities can sign up for the 2011 disabled gun deer hunt by contacting sponsoring landowners directly to make arrangements. Hunters are encouraged to contact sponsors as soon as possible so sponsors can meet the Sept. 1 deadline to submit a list of participating hunters to DNR. The list of sponsoring landowners for the

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Annual Iowa upland game survey begins August 1

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources annual survey of upland game populations begins on Aug. 1, with state biologists and conservation officers driving more than 200, 30-mile roadside routes statewide. “The August Roadside Survey is the DNR’s main tool for determining whether our fall populations will be up or down from the previous year,” says

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Draining Prairie Rose Lake next step for restoration

Campground, Other Facilities Remain Open While Lake is Down HARLAN, IA – The process of draining Prairie Rose Lake ahead of the $3 million restoration project will begin early next week. Once the water control gate is opened, the water level will fall about three feet per week, until the lake is completely drained sometime after

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Planting the Seeds of Conservation in Missouri

Conservation program at FFA Leadership Camp reaches 1,200 students We like this, so we wanted to share it with a nationwide audience. It will take long-range vision to plant a land ethic in tomorrow’s conservation decision makers, and this is the kind of educational effort required, especially for reaching private landowners. LAKE OZARK, Mo. –

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