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Disease not detected in latest round of CWD tests for farmed deer herd in Crow Wing County
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Chronic wasting disease was not detected in deer tissue samples from Minnesota’s only currently quarantined farmed deer herd, in Crow Wing County, according to the latest test results involving the herd.
Pheasant permit not paying dividends for hunters in Pennsylvania
So far, hunters’ outlay of $25 for a pheasant stamp to hunt ringnecks has had minimal return.
Take a seat and make the shot: A bowhunting option
A few years ago, a friend asked me whether I shoot standing up or sitting down while bowhunting. “Standing,” I replied. “Why don’t you sit; it’s a lot more comfortable,” he said. Actually, I never
First-ever CWD deer case in Montana?
Sample comes back suspect, second sample submitted; wildlife officials moving forward as if the mule deer will ultimately be determined positive for CWD.
Quality, quantity on display during Pennsylvania elk hunt
More than 100 elk taken for a success rate of 89 percent, with numerous trophy elk harvested.
Kentucky wildlife officials: First frost halts EHD in state’s deer population
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife fielded 1,822 individual reports and documented 4,586 suspected EHD cases through phone calls and an online reporting system, but Kentucky’s deer seasons are continuing as scheduled this year.
Annual fox-hunting ritual: Blessing of the Hounds, and a whole lot more
I attended a hunting ritual last week that is literally “as old as the hills.” It was the annual Blessing of the Hounds at Rocky Fork Headley Hunt Club near Columbus. An Episcopal priest conducted
Harvest up less than a percent for opening weekend of firearms deer season
Hunters register 70,724 deer during first weekend of season; DNR expecting increased total harvest of around 200,000.
Warning to Wisconsin hunters: Dead and dying ash trees may be too weak for tree stands
Falls from tree stands are a leading cause of serious injury for hunters.
