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- H2Ohio incentive program to expand statewideOhio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Director Brian Baldridge recently announced the statewide expansion of H2Ohio’s incentive progr...
- Star Watch: This year’s Geminid Meteor Showers on Dec. 13-14 promises to be goodAlthough several meteor showers already have occurred this year, the one on Dec. 13-14 promises to be one of the best. The post Star Watch: This year’s Gemini...
- Ohio’s Outdoor CalendarA look at outdoor-related events from across Ohio published in the Nov. 24, 2023, edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio’s Outdoor Calendar appeared firs...
- Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Lake Erie angler busted for too many perchField reports from Ohio Division of Wildlife published in the Nov. 24, 2023, edition of Ohio Outdoor News. The post Ohio Cuffs & Collars: Lake Erie angler buste...
- What can acorn availability tells us about deer? Study out of Georgia tackles the topicIt is common knowledge among deer hunters that whitetail movement is largely driven by food. Therefore, acorns make up a large part of the whitetail diet. To le...
- Year’s final algae bloom assessment on Western Basin of Lake Erie rated as moderately severeThe algal forecast is primarily based upon spring Maumee River Dissolved Reactive Phosphorous (DRP) loading calculations and flow readings through the end of Ju...
- Veterans’ ‘Hero’ hunt again a successful one in southeast OhioSixteen Ohio veterans were recently treated to a guided archery hunt at Zaleski State Forest by the Ohio DNR (ODNR). The ODNR divisions of Forestry, Wildlife, a...
- Ohio Mixed Bag: B.A.S.S. examining forward-facing sonarB.A.S.S. officials announced recently that while they will continue allowing the use of forward-facing and live sonar during the 2024 Elite Series season, the o...
- New to crossbows? Here are some realities to considerFollowing the lead of multiple states of full-on inclusion, Minnesota legalized crossbows for all deer hunters this season. The numbers that have rolled in so f...
- Iowa cities, conservation groups offered $400,000 in 2023 through motor fuel tax grantsA total of 14 groups were offered a combined $400,000 in funds recently to improve water-related facilities and structures as part of the Water Recreation Acces...
- WI Daily Update: You can help with a state black bear studyWisconsin DNR scientists are conducting a study to learn more about black bear cub survival rates to help improve population estimates. Here’s how you can hel...
- MN Daily Update: Get into state parks for free this FridayThe Minnesota DNR is waving entrance fees to all of its state parks and recreation areas on Nov. 24. Here are the details. The post MN Daily Update: Get into st...
- Commentary: Fracking and hunting on Ohio state lands don’t mixAmong the top 10 counties for deer harvests in the 2022-23 season were: Coshocton (7,590), Tuscarawas (7,028), Muskingum (5,982), Guernsey (5,073), and Carroll ...
- Ohio Insider: State seeks more protections for the right to hunt, fish, and trapA Florida-based hunting and fishing advocacy group has joined up with a couple of Ohio state representatives to protect the right to hunt, fish, and trap in the...
- First case of CWD confirmed in Yellowstone National Park as mule deer buck tests positiveYellowstone National Park and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) recently confirmed the presence of chronic wasting disease in the carcass of an adult ...