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Moisture brought considerable changes to drought map

Widespread recent rains and snow have brought considerable changes to the drought map, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Read More

Bluebonnets and Indian paintbrushes are early bloomers in the spring. (Photo: Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Central Region, Hunting, Nebraska, Outdoors, Regional Roundup, Soil Health, Wildlife

Nebraska CSP, EQIP application deadline set for Oct. 16

Deer in the fall. (Adobe Stock-#305851582 │ Allison)
Central Region, Hunting, Nebraska, Outdoors, Regional Roundup

Deer hunters can request a free CWD testing kit

Silhouette Whitetail Deer Buck at sunset in Texas farmland. (Adobe Stock-#471693895 │ Dennis Donohue)

Recreation that pays it forward: New land stewardship partnership invests in western working lands

  • September 10, 2026
  • By Western Landowners Alliance
Buckskin Lake Wildlife Management Area Nebraska. (iStock-#2153127919 │ David Radzieta)

Enroll lands in Open Fields and Waters to allow public access

  • May 28, 2026
  • By Jerry Kane │ Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

CNN pioneer Ted Turner remembered for media empire and land stewardship 

  • May 8, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

USDA announces $52 million for public access, wildlife habitat program 

  • April 30, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
As general white-tailed deer hunting season opens Nov. 4 in Texas, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension expert encourages safety precautions. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Courtney Sacco)

Infinite Outdoors offers a platform to help landowners earn added income

  • April 16, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

Oklahoma activates response plan following new CWD detection 

  • April 10, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Copeland joins staff at Lippard Real Estate

  • March 28, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal, neurodegenerative prion disease that affects cervids such as white-tailed deer, mule deer and elk. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

Chronic wasting disease is in Oklahoma. Here’s what you need to know

  • March 24, 2026
  • By Dean Ruhl | Oklahoma State University Extension
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