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104,000 Pounds of Venison Donated to the Hungry

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio deer hunters have donated more than 104,100 pounds of venison to local food banks so far this deer season, according to Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. “I am happy to see this program continue to [...]

Ice Safety Tips from Ohio DNR

Image via Wikipedia No Funny Title- Just the Facts. COLUMBUS, OH – Ohioans are reminded to use extreme caution during winter while venturing onto frozen waterways and to be prepared to handle an emergency should someone fall through the ice, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). As some of the lowest temperatures [...]

Give the Gift of Wildlife Conservation This Holiday Season

COLUMBUS, OH– The gift of conservation has never been easier or closer to home, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. Impress the wildlife enthusiasts in your life with an Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp this …

Northeast Ohio Blows Away Those Turkeys

Image via Wikipedia COLUMBUS, OH- Ohio’s fall wild turkey season ended November 28 with 1,336 birds killed during the seven-week season. Ashtabula County led the state with 75 birds taken, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife.  Last year, 2,180 birds were taken. “The decline in the fall turkey harvest we [...]

Holiday Specials at Ohio State Parks

Image by kuddlyteddybear2004 via Flickr COLUMBUS, OH – Stressed holiday shoppers looking for great gift ideas or for a relaxing getaway for holiday cheer can turn to Ohio State Parks for convenient shopping solutions and overnight stays. An Ohio State Parks gift card is an appealing choice for anyone who likes to play outdoors or [...]