It was still an hour before the 2024 pheasant season would open but the birds were there and they were ready. Cackles and ...

Iowa expects to see between 60,000 and 80,000 hunters for pheasant season, which opens Saturday and runs through Jan. 10, 2025, as the state celebrates nearly 100 years of the popular sport.

Iowa does not have enough public land for its people to cultivate lifelong enjoyment of nature, writes James Colbert.

A windstorm struck William Benton's Cedar Falls farm in 1900 or 1901, allowing about 2,000 ring-necked pheasants to escape and establish a wild population. The colorful birds thrived in Iowa's oat ...

Pheasant hunters walk through a patch of foxtail grass during the opening weekend of the 2015 pheasant season in Iowa. (The Gazette) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

Pheasant hunters, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts will gather in Arcadia this weekend for the 2025 Carroll County ...

In an interview with ABC 6 News, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig discussed the Department of Agriculture and Land ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Forty never looked so good. Time to put on your best outfit and make your way out to the 40th annual Pheasants Forever Banquet, please leave the feathers at home. This event is ...

Iowa’s birds can be traced back to a wind storm in 1901 that damaged William Benton’s private game farm in Cedar Falls, ...