Outdoor Sports, Hunting and DIY Crafts

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has approved measures to address growing concerns about crop damage by wildlife.

Maryland farmers are asking lawmakers to expand ways to protect crops from voracious deer. Some farmers say they have had to abandon fields because deer destroyed the crop.

Charges against a Chester County man who had been found guilty of using a drone to recover game were dismissed Thursday during an appeal trial.

Pennsylvania’s farmers and hunters, once in conflict, are working together to reduce crop losses caused by deer.

During a meeting with the Wildlife Management Committee, commissioners agreed to expand the Ag Tag permit seasons as well as simplify the application process.

A Pennsylvania legislator is drafting a bill that would help farmers reduce wildlife-related crop damage by constructing fencing around fields as part of a 50/50 cost-share program.

York County 4-H shooting sports member Emma Jordan is following in her parents' footsteps as she hones her marksmanship.

Delaware's Division of Fish and Wildlife, which tries to make it easy to take deer for recreation or crop damage, also provides onsite advice for farmers.

At John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, southwest Philadelphia residents get a taste of venison and form a hunting community.