... head to the woods on the opening day of spring turkey season. Turkey season for most of the state opens Saturday. Mike Widner of Conway, turkey program coordinator for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, expects harvest to be down slightly ...

... a squirrel magnet in spring, according to a veteran wildlife biologist with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Mike Widner, AGFC's small game program coordinator, offers a short and simple spring squirrel game plan: "Find a big mulberry ...

... offs do not appear to be widespread. Wild turkeys also appear to be affected by the hordes of insects in many areas. Mike Widner, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Turkey Program Leader, has received several calls from along the Mississippi River ...

... yet? Get the answers to these and other questions on March 26 as Arkansas Game and Fish Commission turkey biologist Mike Widner gives hunters the inside scoop. Widner will be speaking at the AGFC's newest nature in downtown Little Rock. The ...

... has been laid after a period of several days, sit atop the nest to incubate them. According to AGFC turkey biologist Mike Widner, flooding affects birds along the Mississippi River more than any other area, although other areas of the Delta are ...

... Coastal Plain counties along the Louisiana line, in that order, held the best prospects for this spring, according to Mike Widner, turkey program coordinator for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. "Flood water from the recent rains will interfere ...

... birds outright, and lower concentrations can cause liver damage and reduce overall health of the birds, according to Mike Widner of Conway, the AGFC's turkey program coordinator. Widner said, "I advise landowners and sportsmen to purchase ...

... have some areas, such as along the Mississippi River where oaks are rare, and deer do just fine on other foods." Mike Widner, AGFC turkey program coordinator, says that wild turkeys are also quite adaptable, and it's almost unheard of for ...

... promised the public then that we would look at it if we didn't accomplish what we wanted to." The commissioners head Mike Widner, AGFC turkey program coordinator, report a total of 9,724 turkeys checked by hunters in the spring 2008 season ...

... About once a week, I get a call about 'white' turkeys that are seen with other normal-colored wild turkeys," Mike Widner told me recently. Mike is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission's turkey biologist. He gets phone calls and letters ...