Iowa’s 47th spring turkey season is one for the records 5/19/2020 1:25:00 PM View Count 5072 Iowa hunters reported harvesting more than 14,600 turkeys during the spring season, which is the highest spring turkey harvest since mandatory harvest reporting began in 2007. The previous high was 12,173 in 2016.
Successful turkey hunters encouraged to provide a leg for disease surveillance 4/21/2020 12:44:00 PM View Count 5934 Hunters who bag a turkey this spring are encouraged to keep one of the lower legs to be tested for the presence of Lymphoproliferative Disease (LPDV).
Successful turkey hunters encouraged to participate in disease monitoring study 9/24/2019 12:52:00 PM View Count 4042 Attention turkey hunters – the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for a few good turkey legs. Well, actually, any wild, lower turkey leg will do.