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Delta Waterfowl Research Spans North America 5-22-2013

May 22, 2013 For immediate release… BISMARCK, N.D. — For 75 years, science has been the cornerstone of Delta Waterfowl. Research shapes the conservation programs and management policies that help put more ducks in the air, year after year. “It’s been our history — research defines what we do,” said Dr. Frank Rohwer, Delta Waterfowl’s president. “Research drives us and [...]

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DNR Wildlife Management Report 5-20-2013

In the May edition of the Wildlife Management Report you can read about the following:   The differences in nesting success for mallards and blue-winged teal. How the spread of garlic mustard impacts wildlife and hunting. Efforts to determine the size of woodcock breeding populations. How the number of acres of land enrolled in the [...]

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Springtime in Wisconsin by Gary A. Engberg 5-20-2013

                                              This spring, I’ve talked about the roller-coaster ride that we’ve been on with fronts and cold weather coming thru every week. This weekend, I planned to stay close to my Wisconsin River Valley home and catch up on the many things that I must do every spring like mow the lawn, trim trees, [...]

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Wisconsin DNR Report by Regions 5-18-2013

Northern Region General | Northern Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region | South Central Region | West Central Region | Top Northern Region Hayward DNR Service Center area Tuscobia State Trail – Crews will begin some significant grading on the trail the week of May 20. They will be ditching and crowning the trail [...]

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Wisconsin DNR Outdoor Report for May 16, 2013 5-18-2013

View current conditions for Wisconsin State Parks, Trails and Forests       General | Northern Region | Northeast Region | Southeast Region | South Central Region | West Central Region   A massive wildfire in Douglas and Bayfield counties this week burnt more than 8,000 acres and 47 structures including 17 homes. The Germann Road fire, while [...]

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‘Ask the DNR’ to Air on WNMU-TV Channel 13 on Thursday, May 30 5-18-2013

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Disqualified 2013 Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest Winner is Reinstated   5-8-2013

Disqualified 2013 Junior Duck Stamp Art Contest Winner is Reinstated 5-8-2013

  Wednesday May 8, 2013   |             The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on May 2 that after careful reconsideration, it will reinstate Madison Grimm, 6, of Burbank, S.D., as the winner of the 2013 Federal Junior Duck Stamp Contest. The Service’s decision means that Peter Coulter 17, [...]

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Gander Mountain Sponsors Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener 5-6-2013

  ST. PAUL, MN, The Governor’s Fishing Opener is a generations-old tradition in Minnesota, and Minnesota-based Gander Mountain is once again playing a significant role in the fun. When Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton heads to the Park Rapids Lakes Area for his third fishing opener, he will be bringing one of the most trusted names [...]

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Cabela’s Stocks Reach Record High with 73 Percent Profit Jump  5-5-2013

Cabela’s Stocks Reach Record High with 73 Percent Profit Jump 5-5-2013

by Outdoor Hub Reporters on April 26, 2013 Outdoor equipment retailer Cabela’s showed a strong first quarter performance with a 73 percent increase in profit. According to the Washington Post, the company’s shares reached all-time highs briefly on Thursday following the announcement. At a jump to 70 cents per share, experts can be allowed a [...]

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Free Screening of “The Price of Sand” by Jim Tittles  5-4-2013

Free Screening of “The Price of Sand” by Jim Tittles 5-4-2013

  Free screening of Jim Tittles’s film inRichland Center 5/15/13, and Gays Mills 5/17/13 “The Price of Sand”Wednesday, May 15, 2013 – 7:00 PM UW Richland Campus Melvill Hall – Pippin Conference Room 1200 HWY 14W, Richland Center, WI Presented by the Richland County Stewardship Project For further information contact Connie Champnoise at 608-536-3585/champnoi@mwt.net. See trailer [...]

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