Virginia DWR Expands Turkey Hunting Season

DWR officials announced an extension to the spring turkey hunting season in Virginia, adding two additional weeks following a notable rise in the wild turkey population. This year, they reported a 10% increase, bringing the total number of wild turkeys in the state to approximately 180,000 birds. The decision is expected to provide new opportunities … Read more

South Dakota Sees Record Spring Turkey Harvest

Just in time for the spring 2025 turkey season, South Dakota has witnessed a remarkable record harvest of over 12,000 birds in the Black Hills. This significant achievement can be attributed to mild weather conditions and a thriving turkey population, as reported by state game officials. He, she, and they are celebrating this unprecedented success, … Read more

Georgia Boosts Turkey Conservation Funding

Over the past year, Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has significantly increased its budget allocation for wild turkey conservation projects, highlighting the state’s commitment to protecting this important species. They aim to enhance management efforts, ensuring sustainable populations and promoting habitat restoration initiatives. With the additional funds, conservationists are optimistic that the wild turkey … Read more