The 65 Nebraska Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever chapters will host the organization's annual state habitat meeting Feb. 4 at the Ramada Inn in Kearney, Neb.
The 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. event is designed for landowners, conservationists and hunters interested in improving wildlife habitat.
More than 25 wildlife habitat seminars will be held focusing on techniques for increasing and improving wildlife habitat in Nebraska. There will also be a Landowner Help Desk available all day where Pheasants Forever farm bill wildlife biologists will be able to provide consultation regarding conservation program eligibility for USDA, state and Pheasants Forever habitat programs, as well as provide technical assistance in wildlife planning and development.
The price for a full day of events is $30 until Jan. 31 and $40 afterward. For more information, go to www.nebraskapf.com.
Calendar
TUESDAY
• The Natural Resource Commission of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources will meet at 1 p.m. in the fourth floor conference room of the Wallace State Office Building in Des Moines. Meeting is open to public.
WEDNESDAY
• Season Choice, landowner and youth deer hunting seasons close.
THURSDAY
• Nebraska Walleye Association board meeting, 6 p.m., Jeff Miller law office.
• Special crow hunting season closes.
• Cornhusker Fly Fishers fly-tying workshop, 6 to 8 p.m., Cabela's, La Vista.
FRIDAY
• Regular crow hunting season opens
• Nebraska Game and Parks Commission meeting, Lincoln
• Dark goose hunting season closes in North Central Unit
SATURDAY
• Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman self-defense class, Lincoln
• Real Chicks Hike, 9 a.m., Hitchcock Nature Center. To car pool, meet at Backwoods, 8 a.m. Call 402-345-0303.
MONDAY, JAN. 23
• Three-day Firearm hunter education class, Crawford
TUESDAY, JAN. 24
• Layering clinic, 7 p.m., Backwoods, Omaha. Learn the basics of layering and how to protect yourself this winter season. Call 402-345-0303.
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