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Rut Report

Apply for a once-in-a-lifetime youth deer hunt at Cooks Lake on Dale Bumpers White River NWR

Sep. 25, 2019

Fall fires enhance wildlife habitat

Sep. 18, 2019

Food plots create helpful habitat for wildlife and hunters on public land

Sep. 18, 2019

AGFC increases free options to test deer for disease

Sep. 11, 2019

Competitive archery shoot prepares hunters for upcoming deer season

Sep. 11, 2019

Hunters have extra chance to beat hunger in Arkansas this September

Sep. 4, 2019

Think twice before filling the corn feeder

Aug. 14, 2019

Leftover WMA Deer Hunt Permit sale begins July 22

Jul. 12, 2019

Twenty-Nine Arkansans draw elk hunting permits

Jul. 1, 2019

Hunting agreement reached between AGFC, Camp Robinson

Jun. 26, 2019

Reusable plastic card adds options for hunting and fishing license holders

Jun. 19, 2019

Urban archery hunts offer head start to deer hunting season

Jun. 9, 2019

CWD Management Zone expands to include Baxter, Scott and Stone counties

Jun. 5, 2019

Apply for a WMA deer hunting permit June 3-July 1

May. 29, 2019

Young deer, other wildlife likely not abandoned

May. 8, 2019

Arkansas public land elk hunting permit applications available online

May. 1, 2019

Benefits of spring food plots for white-tailed deer on your property

Apr. 10, 2019

Flooding, weather create conditions for another buffalo gnat outbreak in Arkansas

Mar. 20, 2019