Governor Sanders pardons prize-winning turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders pardoned two turkeys, Lilly and Sprinkles, during an event celebrating the Natural State’s turkey industry, and Butterball donated 58,000 pounds of turkey products to Arkansas food banks.
Local Arkansas hunters show off their harvest. Photo courtesy of AGFC Turkey hunters across north central Arkansas and south central Missouri enjoyed one of the most successful spring seasons in recent memory, as harvest totals surged in both states thanks to strong bird populations and favorable weather conditions. In Arkansas,…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed a new member to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the governor’s office said Jamie Anderson was named to the commission to replace the outgoing Chairman John David “J.D.” Neeley. Anderson’s term will last until 2032.…
Turkey season may be over, but the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) is still encouraging people to keep their eyes out for these birds. The Annual Wild Turkey and Quail Population Survey is now open for submissions. Anyone spotting turkeys is encouraged to fill out the survey as it…