Hunters have donated over 20,000 pounds of game meat to hungry families
What do you get when you pair a great love of hunting with a passion for helping those in need??Food from the Field.?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.
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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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