DEC announces opening of turkey season on May 1
Briefly

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced that the spring turkey hunting season will begin on May 1 for licensed hunters across upstate New York and in Suffolk County. Amanda Lefton, the acting commissioner, emphasized New York's diverse landscapes—from hardwood forests to agricultural fields—that support a robust turkey population, positioning New York as one of the Northeast's prime locations for turkey hunting. The announcement invites seasoned and new hunters alike to take advantage of these opportunities.
"New York State is renowned for its excellent turkey hunting opportunities, offering diverse environments from forests to agricultural fields, making it a hunter's paradise."
"Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton, highlights the importance of the spring turkey season, which opens on May 1, inviting all licensed hunters to participate in this rewarding experience."
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