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Minnesota Backcountry Hunters & Anglers makes official statement on proposed state land transfers

Multiple bills during the current Minnesota legislative session have proposed the transfer of state-owned lands to tribal nations, and on April 2 a leading voice for public lands in the state offered an official statement on the controversy.

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Black vulture depredation permit allows taking of 3 birds for applicants approved in Illinois

Illinois farmers battling black vulture disturbances are being encouraged to obtain a depredation permit through the Illinois Farm Bureau again this year.
IFB recently secured a statewide permit from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The permit became effective April 1 and will be valid through March 31, 2025.

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Outdoor News contributor Megan Plete Postol joins National Deer Association as Northeast Regional Director

New York Outdoor News contributing writer and advertising sales team member Megan Plete Postal, of Remsen, N.Y., has accepted a position with the National Deer Association as the Northeast Regional Director. She will continue her duties with Outdoor News, as well.
Postol will assist and support NDA Branches and volunteers in the Northeast to further NDA’s mission work, coordinate events and raise funds for deer conservation.

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New York DEC hiring summer camps staff

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that several positions are available in DEC’s Summer Camps program.
DEC hires approximately 60 seasonal employees each summer to provide week-long adventures in conservation education for children ages 11-17. Working at a DEC camp is a fun opportunity to gain practical outdoor, naturalist, teaching, leadership, and many other transferrable skills while living in a beautiful setting.

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