Ice Hacks
Time on the ice is enjoyable in part due to the conditions faced, the challenges overcome and the understanding of the efforts it...
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North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 18, 20192 min read
Conservation Notes: Preserving our Iconic Prairie
Mark Twain said – Buy land, they’re not making it anymore. He was less clear about what to do with it once you bought it. Land is a...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 13, 20192 min read
Pheasant Flies: The Pheasant Cruncher
While we focus a lot on nymphs and big bulky pheasant-tail based patterns for turning trout, panfish and other frequent targets on the...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 11, 20195 min read
Excitement Grows for CRP Sign Up
With the announcement of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) sign-up by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA),...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Dec 4, 20194 min read
PF Farm Bill Biologist Program Tops 150 Specialists, Reaches 30 States
Known as the Habitat Organization, Pheasants Forever (PF) has played a major role in acquiring and opening land to the public in the form...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 27, 20194 min read
Late Season Lore
Ever since this season’s first blizzard, which fell on the weekend of pheasant opener, late season tactics have been front of mind for...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 23, 20193 min read
Dakota Uplander: On the Rise
On the north side of the walk, my dog was birdy as soon as the northwest breeze curled around the middle of the hillside on which we...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 20, 20193 min read
Deer Meat Diplomacy
It started as a light-hearted joke from my neighbor as I was unpacking my car from a hunting trip. “You seem to be spending a lot of gas...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 15, 20194 min read
Dakota Uplander: Halftime Report
The firearms deer season serves as the often spectacle-filled halftime show for the upland season in which wingshooters trade in their...
North Dakota Wildlife Federation
Nov 13, 20194 min read
PLOTS Program Looks to Continue Upward Trend in 2020
With gains of nearly 30,000 acres in the Private Land Open to Sportsmen (PLOTS) program from 2018 to 2019, the North Dakota Game & Fish...
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