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Trout stockings continues across state

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It's spring, and that means great fishing. Especially for trout, as Nebraska Game and Parks has been busy stocking these fish at public waters across the state. Most stockings took place in March, but there are still some trout releases planned for April.

Find a location near you, bring the family and see what you can catch!?

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Brush up on your morel hunting skills

Morel season in Nebraska is right around the corner ? are you ready? Visit our website to brush up on your morel hunting skills. Pick up some handy tips on when and where to look for morels, as well as tasty recipes and information on other mushrooms to look for.?

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Additional incentives offered for CRP signups

Nebraska Game and Parks is offering additional incentives to landowners who sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program.

Agricultural producers and private landowners can enroll in the CRP general signup through March 29. However, through Nebraska Game and Parks' Berggren Plan, additional financial incentives are being offered for acres signed in eight priority areas that benefit pheasants. Contact a wildlife biologist near you to learn more.

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Special presentation at Fort Hartsuff

Calling all history buffs! Hear from an author who explored the fascinating history behind Fort Hartsuff's hospital. Join us April 6 as Todd E. Harburn discusses his book on this topic.?

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Hunt for Easter eggs at Enders

Bring your kiddos ages 0-10 out to Enders State Recreation Area for some Easter egg hunting fun. The event will take place on March 30 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Area A campground.

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Workshop on spring birding at Mahoney

Get ready to go birding this spring by participating in this new program at Mahoney. Our topic for April 9 will be spring migration and beginner birding. Join us and pick up some new skills!

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Catch up on public fisheries meetings

Nebraska Game and Parks recently held a series of virtual public fisheries meetings. Recordings are now online, so you can catch up on any you missed.

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A look at Nebraska's nocturnal wildlife

A hidden world emerges when night falls: Nebraska's nocturnal wildlife. In this new Nebraskaland blog, we explore these species and their adaptations.

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Prepping for spring outdoor activities

While you're awaiting the perfect time to hunt, fish, boat or camp, take steps now to organize and prep your gear. Here are some tips on how to do just that.

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