Hunters Feed Those In Need

HUNTERS FEED THOSE IN NEED WHEN YOU'RE GATHERING WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON, HERE'S A STORY TO TELL- ONE THAT WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE THOUGHTFULNESS AND GENEROSITY OF HUNTERS. NEARLY MORE THAN 2.8 11 MILLION MEALS MILLION POUNDS annually are provided to the less fortunate through donations of venison by hunters. of game meat makes its way to shelters, food banks and church kitchens. 6.5 MILLION WHITE-TAILED DEER *on average are harvested each year by hunters 55% DOE 45% BUCK THIS EQUATES TO 1.6. 400 MILLION POUNDS OF MEAT %246.5 BILLION MEALS BILLION IN MEAT VIRGINIA 405,000 lbs 1 IOWA FOR VENISON MISSOURI 237,000 lbs 3 TEXAS TOP 5 STATES 312,000 lbs 2 214,000 lbs 4 DONATIONS ОНIО 180,000 lbs 5 VENISON DONATIONS BY REGION MIDWEST NORTHEAST 46.1% of total donations 7.2% of total donations 1,297,650 lbs 5,118,600 meals 201,110 Ibs 804,440 meals IA IL · IN · KS MI MO MN • ND • NE • OH • SD WI CT · MA · ME • NH NJ NY PA RI · VT WEST SOUTH 1% of total donations 45.7% of total donations 27,130 Ibs 108,520 meals 1,266,980 Ibs 5,067,920 meals AK • AZ •CA CO -HI-ID MT NM - NV OR UT WA WY AL · AR DE FL · GA KY LA MD MS NC OK SC TN • TX • VA W In addition to white-tailed deer, hunters donate many other types of game meat during hunting seasons. These include: bear, feral pig, rabbit, elk, moose, antelope, pheasant, turkey and waterfowl. TOP GAME - MEAT DONATION ORGANIZATIONS Н HH AND HUM TERS FOR Feeding The Hungry www.fhfh.org HUNTERS HELPING THE HUNTERS WHO CARE SHARE HUNGRY National SHOOTING SPORTS V Foundation NSSF.ORG/HUNTERSFEED PROM * PROTECT . PRESERVE HUNTERS