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Entries for September 2009
Bats–kept outside—fill critical roles in nature
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From the Georgia Department of Natural Resources
-- Although recent headlines may help perpetuate fear of bats, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources wants to remind homeowners that usually a few simple steps can keep bats outdoors where th...
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The Backdoor was Covered
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By Justin Vee
I am 22 years old. I grew up in New Ulm, Minn. I absolutely love hunting. I take advantage of both rifle and muzzleloader seasons here in Minnesota, and I also hunt as a nonresident in Wisconsin.
On opening day of Wisconsin's 20...
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Ohio needs coordinators for Farmers/Hunters hunger program
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From the Ohio Department of Natural Resources
-- Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) are collaborating with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife in an effort to assist with the processing costs ass...
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Illinois notes new 2009-10 regulations, permit, season changes
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From the Illinois Department of Natural Resources
-- Deer hunters will take to the field in Illinois this fall with a number of new regulations in place intended to enhance deer hunting opportunities, make it easier to obtain and use deer hunting...
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First Shots program report shows half attending are women
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From the National Shooting Sports Foundation
-- The National Shooting Sports Foundation's First Shots program has helped introduce thousands of first-timers to shooting at their local ranges. Nearly half of these participants have been female.
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That’s No 8-Pointer!
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By Woody Bloxom
-- On Friday, Oct. 5, 2007, my friend Larry Patterson called me at home in Arlington, Texas, asking me to meet him the following Sunday at the lease in Grapeland to hunt for a week. It was 90 degrees with a heat index of 95 degrees. ...
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Texas offering changes to win lifetime hunting license
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From the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
-- The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is offering Texas hunters and anglers the chance to win a Lifetime Super Combo hunting and fishing license — an $1,800 value — for only $5.
En...
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3 youth deer hunts available in Newberry County, SC
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From the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
-- The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will conduct three youth deer hunts at Belfast Wildlife Management Area in Newberry County. The youth deer hunts are scheduled on Oct. 17, 24 and ...
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Georgia archery deer season runs through Oct. 9
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From the Georgia Department of Natural Resources
-- Deer season is considered the most popular time of year for Georgia hunters, and this year archers got a peek at the herd Sept. 12. Statewide archery season runs through Oct. 9, but special regu...
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Nebraska deer hunters asked to watch for signs of TB
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From the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
-- As deer hunting season gets under way, the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is asking hunters for their assistance in monitoring the deer population for tuberculosis (TB).
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