Nebraska Pheasant News
Cabela's Headlining Pheasants Forever's National Pheasant Fest 2011
Jul. 21, 2010Pheasants Forever is proud to announce that Cabela's will be the presenting sponsor of the organization's signature event, National Pheasant Fest 2011, coming to the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska, January 28-30, 2011.
LINCOLN, Neb. - The January-February issue of NEBRASKAland Magazine looks at how improving a Nebraska Game and Parks Commission program helped increase pheasant numbers.
Pheasant Hunting Season Opens Oct. 31 - Oct. 20, 2009
LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska pheasant hunters should look forward to a good season of wing shooting in 2009 when the opener arrives Oct. 31.
Nebraska Game & Parks Commission Upland Game Outlook - Aug. 28, 2009
The following forecast is based on spring and summer upland-game population surveys, including the April and July Rural Mail Carrier Surveys, the Northern Bobwhite Whistle Count Survey, and the Prairie Grouse Breeding Ground Survey. In addition, district biologists provided input on conditions on-the-ground that were used to refine the recommendations based on survey results. Staff input included the amount of public access, regional weather events that could have impacted populations, and general range conditions. The descriptions
Statewide Pheasant Population Up from 2008 - Aug. 25, 2009
LINCOLN, Neb. ?- Spring and summer wildlife surveys indicate a statewide increase in pheasant abundance compared to 2008, according to a report by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
PF's 2009 Focus on Forever Workshop Coming to Grand Island, Nebraska - May. 15, 2009
Grand Island, Neb. - May 15 - Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever's 2009 Focus on Forever Workshop will be held this July 17-19 in Grand Island, Nebraska. The annual event provides participants with information and tools needed to develop future stewards of the land.
NAGP Receives $68,000 Grant to Support Nebraska Grassland Projects - Apr. 13, 2009
Lincoln, Neb. - April 13 - The Nebraska Chapter of the North American Grouse Partnership (NAGP) was awarded a $68,000 grant by the Nebraska Environmental Trust last week to help landowners restore and manage grassland habitat to benefit greater prairie chickens in southwest Nebraska's Sandsage Prairie.
Pheasants Forever Set to "Reload Nebraska" - Feb. 02, 2009
Grand Island, Neb. - February 02 - Nebraska Pheasants Forever (PF) and Quail Forever (QF) will unveil an ambitious new campaign to restore the state's pheasant and quail populations at the Nebraska PF/QF State Habitat Meeting on Saturday, February 7th at the Midtown Holiday Inn in Grand Island. University of Nebraska Athletic Director and pheasant hunter Tom Osborne will help make the "Reload Nebraska" introduction and announcement.
Hunters Have Plenty of Time to Hunt Pheasant - Nov. 24, 2008
The opening weekends of Nebraska's upland bird hunting seasons have come and gone, and the regular November firearm deer season is over, but that's no reason to quit hunting birds - the pheasant and quail hunting seasons will be open another 10 weeks - through Jan. 1, 2009 - and there are still plenty of roosters and bobwhites out there to make hunting worthwhile.
