The Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act passed the House Natural Resources Committee by unanimous consent. This action underscores the momentum the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) and industry partners have built over the past few years to advance bipartisan policies that improve access and transform outdoor recreation opportunities. The … [Read more...] about Congress Closes in on Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Package
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Nosler Raises Over $148,000 For Veterans with Custom Rifles
Nosler, Inc. is proud to announce the proceeds from their limited edition rifles have raised a total of $148,935 for Boot Campaign, a national nonprofit that serves the veteran and military community. All 22 purchasers of the rifle packages made a charitable donation to Boot Campaign. Each package included a specially serialized Model 48 Long Range Carbon rifle chambered in 28 … [Read more...] about Nosler Raises Over $148,000 For Veterans with Custom Rifles
$2.1 Million Boosts Colorado Wildlife Research & Hunting Heritage Projects
From research focused on the cause of declining juvenile elk numbers to projects aimed at enhancing wildlife habitat and supporting hunting heritage, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its conservation partners supplied $2,176,597 to Colorado. The grant funding benefits elk, mule deer, pronghorn antelope, black bears, mountain lions and many other wildlife species. "The … [Read more...] about $2.1 Million Boosts Colorado Wildlife Research & Hunting Heritage Projects
USDA Expands Migratory Big Game Initiative to Broader Landscape Initiative
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its partnership to support the voluntary conservation of private working lands and migratory big game populations from the state of Wyoming to include Idaho and Montana. USDA’s Migratory Big Game Initiative also provides a new package of investments in key conservation programs for fiscal year 2024, which includes … [Read more...] about USDA Expands Migratory Big Game Initiative to Broader Landscape Initiative
Nebraska Firearm Deer Harvest Down
Preliminary results from the 2023 Nebraska November firearm deer season show statewide harvest was down 18-percent from 2022 and down 29-percent from the 2018-2022 average. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission expected these results for the November 11-19 season based on several factors that indicated a decline in harvest was coming. Lower harvest and deer populations were … [Read more...] about Nebraska Firearm Deer Harvest Down
