South Dakota national forest doubles as crucial grazing grounds
Associated Press
May 9, 2017
The relationship between national forests and ranchers in the West has been long and profitable for both parties.
National
Indiana beekeepers turn to biology to save colonies
Associated Press
May 9, 2017
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Standing feet from around 250,000 bees, Ellie Symes spoke about the nearly 4.25 million more The Bee Corp. is in the process of acquiring. The fact that she is allergic earned a
The great wild turkey hunting lost cause
Tony Peterson
May 8, 2017
Some spring gobblers aren’t coming into your calling or decoying, no matter how well you call to that tom, so (hint) consider moving …
Politicians give a grim response to question about conservation programs in next year’s Farm Bill (video)
Bill Parker
May 8, 2017
Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan) and Pat Roberts (R-Kansas), of the US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, respond.
Pete Brownell elected president of National Rifle Association
Staff and News Reports
May 4, 2017
Pete Brownell of Montezuma, Iowa, was elected by the National Rifle Association Board of Directors as president May 1 following the 146th NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Atlanta. An NRA life member, Brownell is
USDA action exposes desperate need to increase CRP acreage cap
Rob Drieslein
May 4, 2017
A memo from the Trump USDA on Wednesday tells American landowners: No more room in federal Conservation Reserve Program.
New Hampshire Fish and Game: Still no sign of CWD in state’s deer population
Associated Press
May 4, 2017
The department says 5,817 deer have been tested in New Hampshire since testing began in 2002.
Becoming an Outdoors Woman: From horse-packing in Montana to a big summer to-do in North Dakota
Site Staff
May 2, 2017
Several unique BOW and related events are scheduled in and around the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region this summer and yet this spring.
Camp gives youths a glimpse of life as a conservation officer
USFWS Reports
May 2, 2017
Held in Minnesota this year, Youth Game Warden Camp aims to provide youth with an opportunity to connect their love of the outdoors and conservation with meaningful careers and raises awareness for the need to
