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Minnesota Mixed Bag: Conservation groups invite sportsmen to April 5 Public Lands Day at State Capitol

Join fellow public lands advocates April 5 for a day at the Minnesota State Capitol. A dozen conservation organizations will be at the Capitol that day, supporting all things public lands and waters. The day will involve meeting with legislators and will be capped off with a 3 p.m. rally in the Capitol rotunda.

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Michigan Mixed Bag: DNR urges UP motorists to watch out for deer on the run

Michigan DNR Wildlife Division officials are urging motorists in the Upper Peninsula to be mindful of increased deer movement.
Deer are moving from deer wintering complexes in many areas back to range they occupy during the spring and summer. As a result, deer movement has increased in recent days.

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Ohio Mixed Bag: New conservation coordinator named for Scholastic 3-D Archery

Scholastic 3-D Archery recently named Josh Zachrich as the Ohio S3DA State Conservation Coordinator.
Zachrich will work with Patty Reel, S3DA National Conservation Coordinator, and Danyell Kemerer, Ohio S3DA State Coordinator, to provide S3DA members across the state with outdoor-related activities and education that is centered around conservation.

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Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Drought watch lifted for last eight counties

CBF is seeking photos that illustrate the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay and its local tributaries, as well as the plants, animals, and people that rely on it. Photos must include a river, stream, creek, or other body of water within Pennsylvania’s portion of the bay watershed or other parts of the bay region itself.

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Upper Sioux Agency State Park transfer made official in southwestern Minnesota

Minnesota state and tribal leaders gathered last Friday, March 15, to complete the transfer of Upper Sioux Agency State Park to the Upper Sioux (Dakota) Community.
Legislators voted to transfer the 1,300 acres of state-owned property located southeast of Granite Falls – and Gov. Tim Walz signed the legislation – a year ago.

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Minnesota Mixed Bag: Minnesota Deer Hunters Association to host event at State Capitol

The Minnesota Deer Hunters Association will host “MDHA Day on the Hill 2024” on Wednesday, March 27. Members from the MDHA will come to the State Capitol to talk to legislative members and advocate for deer-related legislation throughout the day.

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New York Mixed Bag: State of Lake Champlain meeting is March 23 in Essex County

The Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative – a working group of fisheries professionals from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service – will host a ‘State of the Lake Fisheries’ meeting at the Whallonsburg Grange, 1610 NY-22, Essex, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, for anglers and other individuals interested in the fisheries of Lake Champlain.

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Pittman-Robertson, Dingell-Johnson funds tally $1.3B

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced over $1.3 billion in funding through the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program to support state and local outdoor recreational opportunities, hunter education and wildlife and habitat conservation efforts.

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