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Cannon Falls artist wins duck stamp contest
A painting of a gadwall by Cannon Falls artist Jim Caturia will be featured on the 2019 Minnesota Migratory Waterfowl Stamp, after he won the annual stamp contest sponsored by the DNR. This was Caturia’s

Homegrown hunters: Making space and time this archery season
Minnesota’s archery deer hunting season opens on Saturday, Sept. 15, and you can bet a young person will be joining the author afield.

Counties with highest CWD prevalence should send road-killed deer carcasses to diagnostics lab
With the opening of the bow deer season in September, hunters who want to have their deer tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) but don’t have a close-by sampling location may consider a mail-in possibility.

Pennsylvania bear managers bracing for overflow New Jersey bears to relocate here
After New Jersey governor bans bear hunting on state property, Pennsylvania Game Commission expects “visitors.”

How does Pennsylvania’s deer-parts ban impact out-of-state hunters?
New CWD rules will affect Pennsylvania hunters who hunt in other states.

Heat hurts goose hunting, and could also prove troublesome for deer
A long stay of extreme heat has resulted in poor goose hunting, and may allow biting midges to nibble on whitetails much too often.

North Dakota sharptails: ‘Hunters will see significantly lower numbers of grouse statewide’
Pheasant and partridge numbers similar to last year, according to roadside surveys.

Millions in grants OK’d for wetlands, waterfowl conservation, access to public lands
The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved $23.8 million in grants for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and its partners to conserve or restore almost 135,000 acres of wetland and associated upland habitats for waterfowl,

Reports: Sportsmen, women contribute over $93 billion to economy
New economic reports by Southwick Associates reveals more than 53 million Americans consider themselves sportsmen and women, spending more than $93.5 billion in 2016 on gear, licenses, travel, clothing, gas and more. In a series