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Good poult production in recent years expected to set up a good turkey season in Ohio
A bit more than 15,000 turkey hunters will likely be successful in Ohio this spring, according to the ODNR Division of Wildlife.
The season kicks off in the South Zone, which encompasses most of

Pennsylvania’s Carbon County land deal brings hunting land access concerns
A high ranking official with the Pennsylvania Game Commission promised that hunters won’t lose out in a potential land deal with another state agency.
According to a Feb. 5 newsletter from the state Department of

Ohio Division of Wildlife finds more CWD positives in 2024 hunt
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife confirmed that 24 white-tailed deer harvested during the 2024-25 hunting season tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD).
A total of 5,783 deer were tested, according to

Memorable stories from the field with North Dakota warden Ken Skuza
Like many growing up hunting, fishing and trapping, my memories of our North Dakota game wardens were my first exposure to natural resource law enforcement.
In LaMoure, it was Harold Bellin. In Valley City,

Land deal leads to 450-acre wildlife management area on Minnesota’s Mantrap Lake near Park Rapids
For the first time in roughly two decades, Hubbard County is getting a new state wildlife management area that Minnesota officials say will be open for business this autumn.
But that’s only part of

Will crossbows for all continue in Minnesota? Extension heads to House floor
March 11 was a busy day for the House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee in Minnesota. It heard bills on extending crossbow use for all, the need for a statewide wolf survey,

Wisconsin wardens at work: Deer hunter gives up field time to help other hunters
Wisconsin’s nine-day gun deer season is the busiest time of the year for Department of Natural Resources (DNR) field wardens, including Jane Voskuilen, who calls Lafayette County her home since being hired in 2022 and

Gretchen Steele: The outdoors belongs to all who hunt, hike or just observe wildlife
But as outdoor recreation grows in popularity, so too do the challenges of managing our shared spaces. Conflicts between hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders, off-road vehicle enthusiasts, hunters, anglers and conservationists are on the rise.

Compact tractors that make habitat work a breeze
Having been raised on a dairy and crop farm, I learned early on the value of having the right tractor for tilling, planting, harvesting, and numerous other tasks.
More recently, I’ve used tractors to