Here’s what to know before firearm deer season in Pennsylvania

Deer rifle season begins in Pennsylvania on Saturday

The Pennsylvania Game Commission never stops working for wildlife, even during the winter! Recently, habitat crews in the Southwest Region used skid loaders with special attachments to “mow” and remove trees from the forest’s midstory to allow sunlight to reach the forest floor and promote oak regeneration and young forest habitat conditions. A total of 40 acres were enhanced on State Game Lands 50. #Forest #Habitat #Widlife #Oak #PaGameComm #PennsylvaniaGameCommission | Pennsylvania Game Commis

“Look book” -Pennsylvania State Game Warden Cadets on State Tour Pennsylvania state game warden cadets recently went on their “state tour.” This is the part of their training when they travel the state to learn about our state’s different regions and participate in hands-on learning that is necessary to fulfill their duties as a state game warden. So far, the cadets have toured... 🔸 The *original* Ross Leffler School of Conservation on State Game Lands54 in Jefferson County 🔸 The Flight 93 Nat

Join us in celebrating the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s 128th anniversary by taking a look back to a time when life, and hunting, was much different here in Penn’s Woods! Pennsylvania has been a leader in conservation since our earliest days. Thank you to our forefathers, hunters, wildlife enthusiasts and everyone who has supported wildlife conservation efforts for more than 128 years. | Pennsylvania Game Commission