HUNTING UPDATE
Hunters have donated over 20,000 pounds of game meat to hungry families
Food from the Field
What do you get when you pair a great love of hunting with a passion for helping those in need??*"Food from the Field."* [ [link removed] ]?It's an innovative program led by Wyoming's?First Lady Jennie Gordon to help our most vulnerable neighbors in Wyoming.
Since the inception of the program hunters have donated over 20,000 pounds of game meat. That makes a difference for fighting hunger in Wyoming.?
"Food from the Field"?is a partnership between Wyoming Hunger Initiative, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Wyoming Department of Agriculture and participating processors to streamline game meat donations to food pantries statewide. Donations?continue building a sustainable future fighting hunger in Wyoming. All deer and elk undergo appropriate CWD testing to ensure safety prior to entering the food bank system.
March 10 at noon is the deadline?*to enter a raffle to win a Commissioner's License to support the Food from the Field initiative.* [ [link removed] ]?A limited number of tickets are available.?
*Support Food from the Field - Buy a raffle ticket!* [ [link removed] ]
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*March 1 - *Applications open for wild bison.
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*April 17 -?*Deadline to apply for moose, bighorn sheep, mountain goat and wild bison for residents and nonresidents.?
Super Tag raises $1.87 million or wildlife conservation
Super Tag
The Wyoming Super Tag raffle raised $1.87 million for conservation in 2023. *The Wyoming Game and Fish Department?s program saw another record-breaking round of ticket sales, bolstered by hunters vying for 11 chances to get a license for the state?s premier big and trophy game. [ [link removed] ]*
North Jackson Game Warden named Wildlife Officer of the Year
Wildlife officer of the year
North Jackson Senior Game Warden Jon Stephens has been named the 2022 Shikar-Safari Wildlife Officer of the Year for Wyoming. *The award, given annually in every state and Canadian province by the Shikar-Safari Club International, honors a wildlife officer whose efforts during the year display outstanding performance and achievement. [ [link removed] ]*
Join the Muley Fanatic Foundation and Game and Fish for a weekend dedicated to mule deer conservation!?
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*Mule Deer Days | March 10-11 | Rock Springs*
The event was organized to promote and celebrate the icon of the American West, mule deer. The event will feature a mule deer display, interactive archery and air rifle activities, seminars, banquets and raffles. *Learn more about the event! [ [link removed] ]*
Explore Wyoming through stunning photography
There's no outdoor photography contest in the West as competitive as the?"*Wyoming Wildlife [ [link removed] ]*"?magazine annual competition.?See the once-in-a-lifetime shots that earned photographers a place among the best.
Wyoming Wildlife Photo Contest Winners [ [link removed] ]
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*Sportsperson Hotline: ?*(307) 777-4600?| Open?8 a.m.- 5 p.m. MT Monday-Friday
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department manages and conserves more than 800 species of fish and wildlife across Wyoming. ?For nearly 120 years, we?ve carried out our mission to conserve wildlife and serve people. Through these efforts, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department ensures the public continues to enjoy Wyoming?s vast fish and wildlife resource ?through ?hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife watching and other forms of outdoor recreation. Hunters, anglers and wildlife watchers contribute over a billion dollars to Wyoming?s economy each year.
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