Farm bill extension may not bode well for conservation
Site Staff
January 10, 2013
It seems few are pleased with the prospect of another nine months of the current federal farm bill.
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Muzzleloader kill sees sizeable jump
Site Staff
January 9, 2013
Successful hunters checked 21,555 white-tailed deer during the 2013 muzzleloader season, according to the DNR Division of Wildlife. Muzzleloader season concluded on Tuesday, Jan. 8.
Actively promoting the sports of hunting and fishing
Site Staff
January 9, 2013
There are certain state departments of natural resources that do their best to actively promote the outdoor sports, while it seems others do what they can to hinder the enjoyment of the outdoors by using
One rooster hunter’s observations from the 2012 pheasant season
Site Staff
January 8, 2013
Like most of you, bird hunting isn’t a hobby to me. It’s one of the biggest parts of my life.
NRC may soon consider wolf season
Site Staff
January 8, 2013
The Michigan Legislature approved legislation in December to establish the gray wolf as a game animal in Michigan and established an advisory board to study options for managing the animals. Governor Rick Snyder was expected
Environmental Attitudes
Site Staff
January 8, 2013
By now many who have an interest in things environmental have at least heard of Tom Heberlein’s new book, “Navigating Environmental Attitudes” (Oxford University Press, 2012).
Waterfowl hunting takes dedication
Site Staff
January 7, 2013
It was the eve of the Western Zone duck season as well as the South Zone goose season on Dec. 28.
Some thoughts on setting a minimum age for youth mentored hunters
Site Staff
January 7, 2013
I support the implementation of a minimum age for the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s mentored youth program, but it’s unlikely that will happen anytime soon.
South Dakota pheasant boom headed for a bust?
Site Staff
January 4, 2013
As a Pheasants Forever farm bill biologist stationed in his hometown of Mitchell, Mike Blaalid spends his days helping area landowners create conditions ideal for wildlife habitat.
