Families Afield legislation aimed at increasing hunter recruitment and retention rates are making gains in Michigan and Idaho. In Michigan, Senate
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Bill in Michigan Would Reduce Youth Hunting Barriers
UncategorizedFamilies Afield legislation has been introduced in Michigan that would allow new youth to take to the field under the guidance of an experienced
Read MoreAnimal Rights Group Threatens To Sue FWS Over Wolf Recovery Plan
UncategorizedLast week, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) filed a notice of intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) if the Service does not
Read MoreUSSA Families Afield Partner Looks to Build on Minnesota Success
UncategorizedSince 2005, 8,500 apprentice hunting licenses have been bought in Minnesota as a result of its passage of Families Afield legislation. The National
Read MoreVermont Becomes 30th State to Join Families Afield Ranks
UncategorizedToday, Vermont became the 30th state to pass Families Afield legislation aimed at reducing barriers for the next generation of sportsmen. Governor
Read MoreSenate Committee to Vote on Vermont Families Afield Bill
UncategorizedHouse Bill 243, the Vermont Families Afield bill, had its first hearing in the Senate today and will be voted on tomorrow morning by the Senate
Read MoreVermont Apprentice Hunter Bill Headed for a Vote
UncategorizedOn March 12, House Bill 243, the Apprentice Hunter bill, passed out of committee opening the door to a possible vote before the full House of
Read MoreWisconsin Governor Signs Bill to Bring New Hunters into Field
UncategorizedToday, Governor Jim Doyle signed legislation that will enhance opportunities for sportsmen to pass their hunting heritage to the next generation.
Read MorePETA Attempted to Block Wisconsin Families Afield Bill
UncategorizedAs the long fight over the passage of the Families Afield apprentice hunter bill in Wisconsin in now in the governor’s hands, PETA continues its
Read MorePETA Attempted to Block Wisconsin Families Afield Bill
UncategorizedAs the long fight over the passage of the Families Afield apprentice hunter bill in Wisconsin in now in the governor’s hands, PETA continues its
Read MorePowerful Congressman to Keynote HSUS Conference
UncategorizedThe Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) knows how to pull out all the stops when it comes to flexing their legislative muscles. The nation’s
Read MorePETA Wants to Use Michael Jackson Tune to Help Rodents
UncategorizedPETA is truly going to the rats! In an attempt to cash in on the recent death of megastar singer Michael Jackson, PETA is asking to use one of his
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