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Michigan’s venison donation program works through changes
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for a new vendor to run the venison donation program to feed the hungry after its long-time partner, Michigan Sportsmen Against Hunger declined to renew its contract.<br

Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Oct. 18, 2024
Leaves falling in the north and crops coming down. A look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on Oct. 18, 2024.

Red oak acorns have been plentiful this fall in Ohio
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife reports acorn production is running strong for red oak trees, according to the 2024 acorn mast survey. The survey is a useful report for hunters, which many may

More than 14,000 pheasants to be released in Ohio this fall for hunting
The Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife will release 14,400 ring-necked pheasants at public hunting areas in late October and November.
This fall, the Division of Wildlife will release male pheasants (roosters) at 36 public

Ohio’s youth seasons ‘good opportunity’ for young hunters
Last deer season was a banner campaign for young Ohio whitetail hunters.
“Last (youth deer season) was an exceptional year,” said Mike Tonkovich, the ODNR Division of Wildlife’s deer project administrator. “We were up

Ohio Insider: Good news on the turkey front
Ohio’s turkey biologists say the state is finally stringing together some good years of wild turkey hatches.
According to information released in early October by the ODNR Division of Wildlife, the state’s wild turkey

Body cameras for deputies bill mulled by Pennsylvania Senate
A measure authorizing the use of body cameras for deputy law enforcement officers with the Pennsylvania Game Commission and state Fish & Boat Commission is headed to the Senate floor for a vote.
Introduced

Minnesota’s firearms deer forecast: What will a mild winter, wet spring, dry fall mean for hunters?
The relatively warm and mostly snow-free winter was a welcome reprieve for whitetails, especially in parts of far northern Minnesota that experienced severe winters in each of the prior two years. Most deer should have

Ron Schara: Black Hills turkey license cap another example of hunters fighting with hunters, and it won’t end well
The eight-member citizens commission for the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department voted recently to continue pitting hunters against hunters. It’s nothing new.
In this case, members of the South Dakota Wildlife Federation