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AGFC plans Arkansas Deer Update for hunters

Oct. 11, 2023

LITTLE ROCK — Biologists and staff from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will host a live Arkansas Deer Update on the AGFC YouTube channel beginning at 6 p.m. Oct. 19 for hunters heading into the meat of deer season.

Wild Science Webinar: August 2023 - Exploitation of Striped Bass and Thermal Drones for Deer Management

Aug. 14, 2023

The Wild Science Webinar is a monthly series featuring Arkansas Game and Fish Commission staff and guest speakers presenting research and projects about Arkansas fish and wildlife. Jeremy Brown, Deer Management Assistance Program Coordinator, will present "Thermal Drones: What is their Role in White-Tailed Deer Management?". Eric Gates, Fisheries Management Biologist, will present "Exploitation of Striped Bass Populations in Arkansas Reservoirs".

AGFC drafts Dugger to lead new Private Lands Division

Oct. 26, 2022

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Director Austin Booth recently announced the promotion of Garrick Dugger, former assistant chief of the agency’s Wildlife Management Division, to head up the AGFC Private Lands Habitat Division, a section of the agency devoted to increasing wildlife habitat throughout privately held land of The Natural State.

AGFC suggests ways timber firms, lease holders can take action to boost wildlife

July 13, 2022

LITTLE ROCK – Timber companies play an important role in Arkansas’s economy, and the partnerships established between the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and these firms positively affect fish and wildlife species on the lands that they own and manage.