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OUR VIEW: GF&P numbers don’t add up to anything sinister

April 9, 2013 in The Daily Republic

We had suspected that the drought would play a role in the state’s hunting season, and it apparently did.
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Landowners get seed from Pheasants Forever

April 7, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Chapter wants to ensure birds have enough cover, food.
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SD pheasant harvest declines

April 6, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Hot, dry weather blamed for bird deaths.
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Pheasant Country speakers discuss soil health, habitat loss

March 4, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Expert demonstrates effects on water usage, productivity for producers.
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Landowners invited to Pheasant Country event

February 28, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Sunday gathering will feature several speaks, update on habitat activities.
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SD senators could increase hunting-trespass penalty

February 18, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Hunters currently can lose their privileges for one year.
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LETTER: Pheasant population drop tied to ‘intensive’ farming

January 18, 2013 in The Daily Republic

I was very disappointed to read the comments made by Lisa Richardson, executive director of the South Dakota Corn Growers.
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OPINION: Take responsibility for destruction of pheasant habitat

January 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic

The disappearance of pheasant habitat in South Dakota disturbs the editorial writers of The Daily Republic and it should but they’re reluctant to place responsibility for rectifying the situation on the growers who cash in on high commodity prices by planting their crops fence-row to fence-row.
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Wildlife’s constant struggle in winter

January 9, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

Many animals have adaptations that help them get through winter, but in some years even those natural defenses are not a sure hedge against death.
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OUR VIEW: No easy fix for habitat loss in SD

January 4, 2013 in The Daily Republic

It’s difficult to pick sides in the stirring debate between crops and tourism, and more specifically, corn and pheasants.
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