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NDA Improves Winter Deer Habitat in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
The National Deer Association (NDA) is investing in the future of deer herds in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula by improving winter range conditions in the Hiawatha and Ottawa National Forests. This work will provide much-needed browse…
read moreNDA Awarded 4th Public Land Initiative Grant from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund
The National Deer Association (NDA) is pleased to announce a fourth consecutive grant from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund to continue NDA’s Public Lands Initiative. With the new $200,000 grant, the Outdoor…
read moreNDA Team Hires Former USDA Forest Supervisor Carl Petrick
The NDA is proud to announce the hiring of Carl Petrick through a partnership with the natural resource management companies Southern Forestry Consultants, Wiregrass Ecological Associates, and Shea Wildlife & Environmental Services Inc. Petrick will…
read moreNDA Partners With Private Industry to Hire Two New Public Land Foresters
The NDA is proud to announce the hiring of two new professional foresters through a partnership with the natural resource management companies Southern Forestry Consultants and Wiregrass Ecological Associates. The new employees join a growing…
read moreNational Deer Association Statement on the Disposal of Federal Public Lands
Deer and deer hunters across the nation depend on our federal public lands. However, regardless of whether particular tracts are used by deer or deer hunters, the collective existence of our federal estate comprises a…
read moreNDA Completes 5-Year Habitat Goal in Just One Month on a North Carolina National Forest
A key component of the Public Lands Initiative (PLI) is the NDA’s ability to maximize efficiency and streamline operations. Last fall, as part of our PLI, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) set a goal of…
read moreBaptist Homes and Healthcare Ministries and Whitetail Properties Win NDA Hunting Heritage Award
Two recipients earned the National Deer Association’s 2024 Hunting Heritage Award for outstanding efforts and commitment to furthering the mission of the NDA’s Field to Fork program – our food-focused mentored hunts for adults. They are…
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