Buckmasters News
2023 CRP signup open through April 7
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its voluntary Conservation Reserve Program. Private landowners can apply at their local USDA...
Game & Parks assessing historic flooding damage
Game and Parks staff have been working diligently to assess the extent of the historic and catastrophic flooding the past week in parks and wildlife...
Spring turkey hunters to receive survey
Hunters who provided an email address at the time they purchased a permit for Nebraska’s 2017 spring turkey will soon receive an email invitation to...
Nebraska deer harvest up 11 percent so far
Total deer harvest in Nebraska is up 11 percent compared to this time one year ago.
As of Dec. 8, nearly 50,000 deer have been harvested, compared to 45,000...
Elk hunters advised of moose presence in Nebraska
Because moose have been reported throughout the Panhandle region in recent months, Game and Parks urges hunters this fall to be certain of their target...
Nebraska big game draw period opens June 13
Residents and nonresidents may apply for one 2016 Nebraska deer permit in any draw unit beginning June 13. Residents may apply for one elk permit and one...
Recruitment, retention and reactivation plan approved
The Game and Parks Commission approved a five-year plan to recruit, retain and reactivate outdoor enthusiasts at its Oct. 21 meeting in Broken Bow.
This...
Nebraska’s 2014 deer harvest up slightly
As of Dec. 5, 2014, 44,379 deer were taken in all Nebraska seasons, compared to 42,562 by the same date last year.
The biggest change was the mule deer buck...
Stubble Access Guide maps lands open to public hunting
More than 24,000 acres open to public hunting and trapping access are clearly mapped out for hunters in the 2017 Southwest Nebraska Stubble Access Guide.
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Nebraska claims it’s the best place to hunt turkeys
When spring turkey hunting season opens in Nebraska March 25, some of the best hunting opportunities in the nation are available to hunters. Not only are...
CWD detected for first time in two counties
The presence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer has been detected for the first time in central and north-central Nebraska counties of Valley and Keya...