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A pair of organizations concerned with upland gamebirds are speaking up on the need to protect and improve specific types of forest habitat critical to a number of wildlife species. The Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society recently provided public comment urging the Secretary of the Interior to commit to providing young forest habitat … Continued
By Kurt Beckstrom, Forever Outdoors Media Electronic newsletters can be an excellent tool to help gamebird producers and hunting preserve operators keep in touch with customers. Done right, e-newsletters can be something subscribers look forward to opening when it lands in their inbox. Emails can also bolster your website, strengthen your social network presence and … Continued
Millions of Americans have hobbies such as hunting, shooting, raising poultry, woodworking, fishing, gardening, stamp and coin collecting, but when that hobby starts to turn a profit, it might just be considered a business by the IRS. Definition of a Hobby vs. a Business The IRS defines a hobby as an activity that is not … Continued
The January 2017 implementation of Veterinary Feed Directive regulations administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) brought changes for livestock farmers including gamebird producers. Among the changes, VFD-designated drugs could no longer be used for enhanced growth or feed efficiency, or purchased over the counter. Besides changing the way many drugs are used, … Continued
President’s Letter: Don’t Sit on the Sidelines, Get in the Game! Executive Director’s Report: Ignorance is NOT Bliss Building a Relationship with a Gamebird-Savvy Veterinarian Worth the Effort Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation Gives New U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Warm Welcome Communications Director’s Report: Connect With Your NAGA Family NAGA Research Update by Mary Lou Peter, … Continued
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With a record number of teams and athletes registering, attendance at the upcoming 2017 Scholastic Clay Target Programs (SCTP) National Championships is on track to break records in all facets of the tournament and clay target shooting. The national event is scheduled for July 8-15, 2017, in Marengo, Ohio, at the Cardinal Shooting Center located … Continued
Also known as Virginia quail or bobwhite quail, the Northern Bobwhite is native to the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The clear, whistled “bobwhite” call was once a common sound throughout the birds’ range. It’s much rarer today; populations plunged between 1966 and 2014, resulting in an overall decline of 85 percent, according to … Continued
As part of the North American Gamebird Association’s longstanding commitment to promoting the gamebird industry, NAGA representatives attend a number of governmental and trade association functions each year on members’ behalf. For example, NAGA board of directors member Todd Laudenslager recently participated in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Poultry Sector Meeting in Washington, D.C. The … Continued
President’s Letter: Don’t Let Your Guard Down Executive Director’s Report: Those Who Plan Are Rewarded NAGA Health Update: Avian Influenza Reappears In Spring Of 2017 Communications Director’s Report: Reap The Rewards Of Outreach NAGA Health Update Gail Keirn, USDA-APHIS Public Affairs Specialist: Neither Rain or Sleet nor Snow Stops Wildlife Disease Biologists From Collecting Samples … Continued
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