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Nonresident deer hunters come from around the nation, world

St. Paul ’Äî Hunters from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto’ÄàRico hunted deer in Minnesota during last year’Äôs firearms season, according to the DNR Fish and Wildlife Division. Residents of 17 other

USDA to allow opening CRP to haying, grazing

Washington ’Äî The U.S. Department of Agriculture late last month announced that more than 24 million acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program will be eligible for haying and grazing this year, following the ’Äúprimary

Coming in autumn 2008: big changes to deer rules

St. Paul ’Äî DNR brass has signed off on a plan to simplify deer-hunting regulations. Hunters will see the changes beginning this fall, including a reduction from six zones to two, and the elimination of

A first-rate day at a second-rate fishing hole

After running errands in Thunder Bay, we were footloose with the better part of a Sunday remaining. I had fishing gear in the truck and the steelhead were running. Vikki had a good book. We

State turkey hunters establish new record

Madelia, Minn. ’Äî During the state’Äôs first turkey season in 1978, hunters bagged 94 birds. Thirty years later, they have shot more than 100 times that many. For the first time in the state’Äôs history,

Goose complaints likely increasing

Glenwood, Minn. ’Äî High crop prices and a late start to planting are expected to lead to increased goose depredation complaints this year. In some places, complaints had been on the decline for the last

Pawlenty signs legislation focusing on VHS into law

St. Paul – Legislation aimed at safeguarding the state from a deadly fish virus was approved by Gov. Tim Pawlenty during the final week of the ’08 session. The bill’s primary focus is the movement

National meeting to scrutinize lead issue

St. Paul – When hunters look at their 2009 regulations booklet, they’ll see a piece about lead in venison – specifically, the risk of consuming venison, and how they can reduce the risk. DNR officials

Revelations about DNR spending and dead moose

When I bought a Minnesota fishing license this spring, little did I know my purchase would help provide security at the GOP National Convention in Minneapolis this summer. The Minneapolis Star Tribune recently reported some

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