
Pennsylvania Letters to the Editor: It just doesn’t make any sense
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 14, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
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Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Feb. 14, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

Started in the 1970s, the Clean and Green program was a well-intentioned way of providing incentives for individuals to preserve the natural resources of the commonwealth through tax breaks. By enrolling land as either agricultural

The complexity of managing white-tailed deer in today’s world has become apparent to all stakeholders. But deer management may be about to become even more complicated because of the possible reemergence of a variable we

When we needed a filler story last issue, I chose the piece about “Buzzard man” in Ohio, who has killed 12,000 groundhogs, even though the story made me feel a bit uncomfortable. (I find it

Well, now I’ve seen it all … an outdoor writer defending invasive plants. Boy, does Tom Venesky’s recent column miss the mark on invasive plants as wildlife habitat. The answer from any outdoor writer worth

I don’t mind antler point restrictions, but they’re not for everybody.
While the general consensus is larger bucks have increased since the Pennsylvania Game Commission implemented antler point restrictions in 2002, there have been

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Jan. 31, 2025, edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.

The recently formed Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners’ Wildlife Management Committee makes sense, but the timing could be better.
As for the committee itself, it consists of five commissioners who discuss various proposals and

This year, as we have done annually for about two decades, we will be naming our Pennsylvania Outdoor News Person of the Year.
If you are aware of someone in our state who has
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