Minnesota pheasant hunting – back when it was easy
Joe Albert
October 10, 2017
The author began pheasant hunting in Minnesota’s rooster heyday.
Pheasants
North Dakota pheasant survey: Bird, brood numbers take a tumble
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports
September 11, 2017
Total pheasants observed per 100 miles are down 61 percent from last year, brood observations down 63 percent, and average brood size down 19 percent from 2016.
Iowa DNR: Pheasant hunters ‘should have a great fall’
Iowa DNR
August 1, 2017
Iowa’s annual pheasant population survey begins with wildlife experts cautiously optimistic about what they hope to find.
Nebraska pheasant farmer aims to hatch 350K birds in bid to bolster hunting preserves
Associated Press
August 1, 2017
Ninety percent of Dustin Chrisman’s birds at Double Barrel Game Farm are expected to be pheasants, but owner also hatches some chukars and bobwhite quail.
South Dakota pheasant picture slowly coming into focus
Pheasants Forever Reports
July 18, 2017
Hunters should hope for figures better than the 5.91 to 6.17 average brood sizes seen in 2016 and 2015, respectively. Can it happen?
Pheasants Forever: Ditch the mowing, roadside disturbances
Pheasants Forever Reports
July 3, 2017
Put off ditch mowing, haying, spraying and ATV operation until August to protect upland birds and other wildlife.
Michigan initiative continues to bolster pheasant restoration efforts
Michigan DNR
June 13, 2017
Among the initiatives accomplishments, 16 pheasant cooperatives actively are working, with 14 more cooperatives currently in development.
Earlier start to North Dakota pheasant season could boost local economies
Associated Press
March 27, 2017
Change could mostly affect out-of-state hunters, who plan in advance and might be leery of scheduling later in the year due to wintry weather.
Raise and release pheasant chicks in New York state
Staff and News Reports
January 26, 2017
Applications for cooperative program due by March 25
