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Deer woods face winds of change
Longer season. Shorter season. Bigger deer herd. Smaller deer herd.

State wildlife’s fate at heart of CRP signup
As the state’s farmers and landowners consider the fast- approaching round of CRP signups, Illinois Pheasants Forever is recognizing the need to nudge and budge them.

It’s clicking: hunters here online more than anglers
Come March 31, last year’s statewide hunting and fishing permits become nothing more than useless slips of paper.

Randolph shown the door as NRB upholds wolf rule
New Natural Resources Board chairman Preston Cole had animal rights activist Patricia Randolph removed from a Feb. 26 meeting at which NRB members eventually agreed to make no changes to wolf/dog hunting rules.

USDA announces new CRP signup
The nation is set to lose 3.3 million acres of federal Conservation Reserve Program land this September

Is a bobcat season coming for south of Hwy. 64? Not just yet
Hunters and trappers could soon get their wish for a bobcat season south of State Hwy. 64.
Links from New York Outdoor News – Issue 5, 2013
Page 23 Step-by-Step Instructions for Constructing Our Wood Duck House Wood Duck Society Minnesota Waterfowl Prairie Pothole Chapter Page 29 Expanded snow goose opportunities: March & April madness DEC Snow Goose Information Eastern View Outfitters

License overhaul unveiled
Some fees cut, several licenses eliminated under streamlining plan

Trout stocking numbers down this season
Mortality at Rome leaves production down by 300,000