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Introducing a New NDA Member Level, the Free Basic Membership

Jun 20, 2023 NDA Staff

E-mail has become a key communication tool in achieving NDA’s mission, including education through the weekly e-newsletter and action alerts that are geographically targeted to the deer hunters who are affected by regional or state…

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NDA and MeatEater Hosting 3 Upcoming Workdays on Public Hunting Land

Jun 13, 2023 NDA Staff

The National Deer Association is teaming up with Mark Kenyon of Wired to Hunt and MeatEater to host three Working for Wildlife Tour volunteer workdays on public hunting land. NDA will host workdays in Idaho…

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NDA Awarded $200,000 Outdoor Fund Grant to Improve Public Hunting Land

May 12, 2023 NDA Staff

The National Deer Association’s Public Lands Conservation Initiative has received a significant boost in the form of a $200,000 grant from the Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund. The Fund has now contributed a…

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NDA is Working to Improve Public Hunting Land

May 12, 2023 Matt Ross

The first year of a National Deer Association program has seen improvements on more than 300,000 acres of public hunting land in six states that will increase hunting access, improve wildlife habitat, and aid hunter…

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NDA Receives the Pope & Young Club’s Conservation Award

May 3, 2023 NDA Staff

The National Deer Association is honored to receive the Pope & Young Club’s Conservation Award for 2022, which recognizes achievement in the promotion of the future of bowhunting and hunting, the image of bowhunting and…

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Two More Hunters Reach Deer Steward Level 3, NDA’s Highest Achievement

Apr 19, 2023 NDA Staff

Brian Ruesch of Wisconsin (pictured above) and Erik Schnelle of Michigan recently achieved Deer Steward Level 3 recognition, the most prestigious accreditation in NDA’s Deer Steward program. While Level 1 and 2 are courses that…

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NDA Joins Coalition to Fight CWD in Southeastern Deer

Mar 14, 2023 NDA Staff

The National Deer Association has joined a coalition of timber companies and conservation organizations formed to fight chronic wasting disease (CWD) among deer in the Southeast. The new coalition will promote practices that help discover,…

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NDA Announces 2022 Branch Achievement Award Winners

Mar 6, 2023 NDA Staff

NDA’s mission to secure the future of wild deer, wildlife habitat and hunting could not be realized without the tireless work of our grassroots volunteers. While we appreciate the efforts and achievements of all our…

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