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...
Recovering Wildlife bipartisan conservation plan introduced
U.S. Senators James Risch (R-ID) and Joe Manchin (D-WV), along with Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) introduced bipartisan legislation...
Game and Parks to sell firearm deer permits on Veterans Day
Hunters will be able to buy firearm deer permits at Game and Parks Commission offices on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. The offices will be closed for all other...
Rattlesnake festival March 9-10 draws crowd
Snakes and wildlife exhibits, cars and archery, crafts, food and rides are among the features of Georgia’s popular Rattlesnake and Wildlife Festival. The...
EHD spread tracked in several counties
The Department of Environmental Conservation has confirmed Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) in Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Nassau, Oswego, Suffolk and...
CWD response adds 12 more counties to deer feeding ban
Starting July 1 placing food or minerals for deer is now prohibited in 12 more Missouri counties to help limit the spread of chronic wasting disease.
The...
Testing shows no evidence of CWD
New Hampshire’s white-tailed deer population once again showed no evidence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) based on monitoring data gathered during the 2017...
July 6 last day to enter Super Tag Lottery
July 6 is the final day hunters may enter the Nebraska Super Tag Lottery. The prize: a four-species permit.
The Super Tag permit offers the opportunity to...
DWR proposing decrease in general season deer permits
For the fourth consecutive year, Wildlife Resources biologists are recommending a decrease in the number of general-season deer hunting permits.
The DWR is...
Youth harvest sees 27% increase with 882 birds checked
Hunters under the age of 16 checked 882 birds during the two-day hunt to open the 2020 spring turkey season Easter weekend. Despite a major cold front, there...
38,000 acres private land now open to turkey hunting
Nearly 38,000 acres of private land will be open for public access to hunters this turkey season thanks to a partnership between the Department of Natural...