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-- Young hunters will be taking the first shots of the 2008-09 Texas hunting seasons during upcoming special youth-only seasons and state wildlife officials say range conditions and wildlife populations are ripe for success in the field.
Police chiefs pop off about hunting legislation (The Celina Record)
Since the beginning of dove season Sept. 1, many cities across Texas have been experiencing something they never imagined possible hunting in the city limits.
Malcolm Thompson III's Outdoors: Hunting season less than month away (Killeen Daily Herald)
Fall in Texas is a time of change. As the temperatures begin to slowly cool down and the days become shorter, it signals the start of the rut in whitetail deer and the start of deer hunting season.
Hunting-dog owners try to keep foes at bay in face of cultural opposition (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — In a state considered the American birthplace of hunting with hounds, George Washington’s favorite sport has become a target for some Virginia landowners who say baying dogs and their owners are trampling property rights.
Good Question: Does Hunting Have A Future? (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)
Saturday is the start of Minnesota's waterfowl hunting season. Firearm deer hunting season starts in early November. Historically, for Minnesotans, the fall has been a time for hunting. But is hunting part of Minnesota's future?
Grain News (Grainnet.com)
Reno, NV—Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer said October 3 that USDA would fully implement President George W. Bush 's directive to offer incentives to farmers and ranchers for opening up their land in the Conservation Reserve Program to the public for hunting, fishing, bird watching and other recreational activities.
USDA To Pursue Plan on Open CRP Acres For Public Uses (AgWeb.com)
Study on benefits of conservation programs also released
Researchers document world's mammals in crisis (EurekAlert!)
( Arizona State University ) From majestic African elephants to tiny and often unappreciated rodents, mammals on Earth are in a state of crisis. One in four mammal species on Earth is being pushed to extinction, according to the Global Mammal Assessment, the most comprehensive assessment of the world's mammals.
USDA TO LAUNCH PUBLIC ACCESS INCENTIVE FOR THE CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM (USDA)
RENO, Nev., Oct. 3, 2008 - Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today said that USDA would fully implement President George W. Bush's directive to offer incentives to farmers and ranchers for opening up their land in the Conservation Reserve Program to the public for hunting, fishing, bird watching and other recreational activities.
Harleton student overcomes loss (The Marshall News Messenger)
Jordan Bullard was sitting in his third period class at Harleton High School when the unspeakable occurred: his good friend and baseball teammate Colton Hall had suffered critical injuries as a result of a car accident.