Minnesota’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
March 19, 2025
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Minnesota published in the March 21, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Hunting
Minnesota Cuffs & Collars: Better be aware of burning restrictions
Staff Report
March 19, 2025
Minnesota cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR conservation officers. These reports are from the March 21, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Spring snow goose migration moves quickly as birds reach the Dakotas
Tori McCormick
March 19, 2025
That other March Madness – the annual spring snow goose migration and the hunting season that comes with it – is well under way, with birds already moving deep into North Dakota.
During the
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Landowner enrollment begins for walk-in access program
Staff and News Reports
March 19, 2025
Since 2011, the Walk-In Access program has enrolled parcels of 40 acres or larger with high-quality natural cover. These parcels are usually enrolled in conservation programs such as the Conservation Reserve Program or Reinvest in
Minnesota Letters to the Editor: Beavers for the government, muskrats for the neighbor
Minnesota Letters To The Editor
March 19, 2025
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the March 21, 2025, edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
Ilion, N.Y., moving forward a year after Remington plant closes
Jeff Murray
March 19, 2025
John Burns worked at the Remington Arms plant in Ilion (Herkimer County, N.Y) for 13 years, working his way up the ranks through various maintenance and supervisory positions.
But when the legendary gun maker
Dean Bortz: Habitat stamp, white deer just two issues up for April 14 review in Wisconsin
Dean Bortz
March 19, 2025
As most sportsmen know by now, Wisconsin’s annual fish and game rule change process sort of kicks off each year on the second Monday of April during the annual spring fish and game hearings.
Rabbit hunting is ‘old hat’ but offers plenty of fun
Andy Duffy
March 19, 2025
Sometimes wrinkled ennui accompanies the outdoor writing process. I’ve been writing for years now, mostly for my local newspaper. I’ve treated the same topics over and over. And I’m fairly certain I’m not alone in
Once a bright spot, new report finds ducks now declining along with many other bird species in the U.S.
Associated Press
March 18, 2025
At least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years, according to a new report published late last week.
Among the birds showing the steepest
