A group of hunters have developed a new mobile app to help other hunters ethically recover big game through the use of trained tracking dogs. Minnesota hunter Shane Simpson is a professional tracker and is one of the founders of the new app TRAKR. He joined this week’s Outdoor Adventures program to highlight the benefits of tracking game with a dog, and some of the features that can be found on their new app. The full interview can be heard below.
Rain recharges Wisconsin soils, slows fieldwork
Heavy rains helped recharge soils but slowed activity in Wisconsin farm fields last week. USDA’s latest crop update says with only