Hunting
Notes off a soiled cuff: Pennsylvania Game Commission sponsors dirt-track races to promote hunting license sales
A reader called our office last week to report what he believed to be an indiscretion by the Game Commission. The agency, he said, is sponsoring a dirt track race car!
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Pennsylvania Game Commission updates public on results of CWD surveillance
With a little time yet to go in the 2022-23 surveillance year, the Game Commission has already detected chronic wasting disease in more deer this year than the one before, once again highlighting the threat
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Southwest PGC big-game scoring session scheduled
A mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Pennsylvania and neighboring states published in the June 23, 2023 edition of Outdoor News.
Plan ahead to protect your dog
Hunting dogs can be trained to accomplish amazing tasks. Chief among those is a game dog’s ability to locate downed game via hand signals. When a hunter’s dogs matures and begins to flourish, the tasks
Same time next year: Here’s the benefits of perennial food plots
Drive through farm country and you will see “hay fields.” Most often consisting of perennial forages like clover, alfalfa, or pasture blends, these fields tend to remain in place year after year.
To wildlife,
Ohio Insider: What do harvest numbers from this spring season tell us about the turkey population?
Ohio’s spring turkey season is now in the books, so it’s time to put a bow on this year’s hunt.
As usual, I contacted Mark Wiley, the ODNR Division of Wildlife’s (DOW) lead turkey
Ohio Mixed Bag: Family donates 177 acres for wildlife area
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recently received a donation on behalf of Marion and Fred Conkel of 177 acres of land in Pike County for use as a public wildlife area. The property
Archery range at Pyramid State Recreation Area in Illinois receives much-needed facelift
The archery range at Pyramid State Recreation Area in Pinckneyville, Ill., is in the process of getting a much-needed facelift and renovations thanks to the cooperative efforts of DNR, the Perry County 4-H and Friends
Waterfowlers mourn the passing of legendary Roger Strand
Roger Strand, a “gentleman’s gentleman” whose decades of conservation work on behalf of wood ducks and other waterfowl, informed and inspired countless kids and adults alike across Minnesota and the United States, died peacefully in
