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Pennsylvania’s 2025 Spring Turkey Hunting Season to Begin

April 21, 2025April 19, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The highly anticipated 2025 spring turkey hunting season in Pennsylvania is set to begin, with junior license holders and eligible mentored youth kicking off the action on …

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Help Protect Pennsylvania’s Wild Turkeys – Your Sightings Can Make a Difference!

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is calling on residents to assist in locating turkey flocks for an ongoing research project designed to monitor and manage the state’s wild turkey …

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Pennsylvania Game Commission Seeks Public Input for Wild Turkey Survey

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Game Commission is calling on residents to participate in its Annual Wild Turkey Sighting Survey this summer. Running from July 1 through August 31, the …

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Pennsylvania Game Commission Invites Public Input on Proposed 2024-25 Migratory Game Bird Seasons

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) is opening the floor for hunters and waterfowl organizations to share their insights and opinions on the proposed migratory game bird seasons …

Op-ed

Pennsylvania’s Live Pigeon Shoots: A Cruelty That Must End

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 - by Op-Ed

Discover the dark secret of Pennsylvania, the last state in the US to permit live pigeon shoots. Join the fight against this cruel practice in Natalie Ahwesh’s Op-Ed. House Bill 1475 aims to ban it once and for all.