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CWD Roundup – September 2023

Sep 5, 2023 Torin Miller

CWD Roundup is the National Deer Association’s (NDA) bi-monthly update on all things chronic wasting disease (CWD). We’ll provide the latest updates on CWD spread, research and policy from across North America. Updates are provided…

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NDA Asks Department of Ed to Correct Hunter Safety Funding Misinterpretation

Aug 29, 2023 Torin Miller

The National Deer Association (NDA) recently joined conservation partners in sending a letter of concern to the Department of Education (Department) regarding the recent confusion surrounding Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) grants and the…

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Major Public Access Bill Introduced in House of Representatives

Aug 14, 2023 Torin Miller

The National Deer Association (NDA) welcomes the introduction of the Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act in the House of Representatives by Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Dusty Johnson (R-SD). The House introduction joins a Senate…

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Hunt-Fish Community Outlines Principles and Priorities for National Monuments

Aug 4, 2023 Amber Kornak

We were on our third day of stalking Montana pronghorn down in what is known as the Missouri Breaks. It was rifle season, but man, it was still a hot day. We finally glassed a…

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Major Private Forest Conservation Bill Introduced in Senate

Aug 4, 2023 Torin Miller

The National Deer Association (NDA) applauds the recent bipartisan introduction of the Forest Conservation Easement Program (FCEP) Act (S.2631) in the U.S. Senate. This innovative legislation will fill a critical gap and help keep private…

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NDA Pens Comments to Forest Service Regarding National Forest Management

Jul 25, 2023 Torin Miller

The National Deer Association (NDA), along with conservation partners, recently submitted comments to the U.S. Forest Service (Forest Service) to provide input on the recent Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) to inform potential agency…

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NDA Supportive of BLM’s Public Lands Rule While Encouraging Clarity and Additional Input

Jul 17, 2023 Torin Miller

The National Deer Association (NDA) recently joined nearly two-dozen conservation partners in submitting comments to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on the agency’s Conservation and Landscape Health Rule (Public Lands Rule). An overview of…

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CWD Roundup – July 2023

Jun 30, 2023 Torin Miller

CWD Roundup is the National Deer Association’s (NDA) bi-monthly update on all things chronic wasting disease (CWD). We’ll provide the latest updates on CWD spread, research and policy from across North America. Updates are provided…

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Newly Proposed Hunt Fish Rule Both Helps and Hinders Hunting Access on Wildlife Refuges

Jun 28, 2023 Torin Miller

On June 22, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced the proposed 2023 – 2024 Hunt Fish Rule – an annual rulemaking process undertaken by the USFWS intended to increase access and opportunity  for…

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NDA Applauds Intro of the Forest Conservation Easement Program Act in U.S. House

May 22, 2023 Torin Miller

The National Deer Association (NDA) applauds the recent bipartisan introduction of the Forest Conservation Easement Program (FCEP) Act of 2023. This innovative legislation will fill a critical gap and help keep private forestland intact and…

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