{"id":124591,"date":"2017-07-03T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=124591"},"modified":"2017-07-03T15:47:34","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T20:47:34","slug":"pheasant-population-down-spring-2017-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=124591","title":{"rendered":"Pheasant population down, spring 2017 index"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-28644\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/pheasant-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/pheasant-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/pheasant-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/pheasant-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/pheasant.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says the spring pheasant population index is down 14 percent from last year.<\/p>\n<p>Upland game management biologist R.J. Gross says record snowfall and extremely cold temperatures at the start of the winter made conditions tough on all wildlife. He also says last year&#8217;s pheasant production was below average.<\/p>\n<p>Gross says the spring count doesn&#8217;t always dictate the hunting season in the fall. He says many pheasant broods are starting to show up in primary regions holding pheasants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 The North Dakota Game and Fish Department says the spring pheasant population index is down 14 percent from last year. Upland game management biologist R.J. Gross says record snowfall and extremely cold temperatures at the start of the winter made conditions tough on all wildlife. He [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":28644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124591"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124593,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124591\/revisions\/124593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}