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...
State sees increase in poaching in 2022
A total of 1,283 wild animals and fish were illegally harvested in Utah in 2022, slightly higher than the number poached in 2021.
The total combined value of...
27,000+ licenses sold for first statewide youth season
Nearly 5,700 young deer hunters harvested a deer during the first statewide youth season, Oct. 17-20. The tally represents a 77 percent increase from the...
New hunting access areas open in 6 Kentucky counties
The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has reached Hunting Access Area agreements with RH Group and Elk Horn Coal Company, which opens more than...
Firearm preliminary harvest totals 80,021 deer
Hunters harvested a preliminary total of 80,021 deer during the seven-day Illinois firearm deer season that concluded Dec. 3.
The 2017 preliminary harvest...
Biologists concerned by prolonged winter on deer condition
The prolonged wintry conditions in the Upper Peninsula show no sure sign of relenting soon, a circumstance that has state wildlife biologists concerned about...
Managed hunt applications open July 1 online
Beginning July 1, deer hunters can apply online for a chance at more than 100 managed deer hunts throughout Missouri this fall and winter.
Managed deer hunts...
Apply for quota hunts beginning June 1
Beginning June 1, hunters can apply online for adult/child, deer, alligator, waterfowl, dove and many other types of quota hunts.
“Because quota hunts allow...
Arkansas updates CWD results, adds 23 more
Another 23 cases of chronic wasting disease among deer and elk in northern Arkansas have been confirmed by the Game and Fish Commission, which brings the...
2020-21 Wildlife survey reports now available
Results for the latest wildlife reports are now available. The surveys were conducted throughout 2020-2021 by DNR staff and dedicated volunteers, for use by...
Florida makes it easier, adds prizes to remove pythons
Two new programs have been created to encourage people to remove nonnative Burmese pythons from the Everglades ecosystem and surrounding area.