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The American Deer & Wildlife Alliance (ADWA) works to grow the deer and wildlife industries through education and public awareness. We serve as a national voice for companies, organizations and industry professionals who promote industry growth and support the advancement of wildlife and habitat.

Hunting's Dirty Little Secret

John Meng There are a lot of smiling faces in the hunting industry these days. Firearms and ammunition experienced record sales in 2009, and there are more outdoor television programs with more commercial time and more product offerings than ever before.

But the hunting industry has a dirty little secret. It's not talked about openly. Only a faint, trembling whisper is ever heard within the hallowed mahogany-walled offices of the corporate executives, while middle managers and accountants congratulate one another on their bottom lines. They turn blind eyes to an unpleasant and unspeakable truth — our industry and, indeed our very outdoor way of life, is on collision course with reality.

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ADWA Announces BuckBreeders.com Web Site

Buck Breeders Creating a better habitat for business, the ADWA announces an all-new member service — BuckBreeders.com, an interactive listing directory for deer and exotic game breeders. Launching soon, the site will feature comprehensive functionality and allow deer farmers and game ranchers to locate other breeders, specific pedigrees and to sell their animals through free classified ads.

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'Outdoor Patriot Show' Welcomes Steve McKinney

Steve McKinney The all-new Outdoor Patriot Show kicked off football season by welcoming Steve McKinney, owner of McKinney Whitetails and former NFL player for the Houston Texans. McKinney appears this month on The Outdoor Patriot Show, available online at www.OutdoorPatriot.com and Apple iTunes.

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Deer & Wildlife Stories is a Dirty Job

Steve McKinneyOne of the fastest growing industries in rural America, deer farming is a fun and profitable job but it also comes with some usual and dirty chores. This season, Keith Warren's Deer & Wildlife Stories program takes on the dirtiest jobs that the country's most successful deer breeders can dish out.

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ADWA Welcomes New Sponsors

Spruce Mountain    Stay Tuff   

Support Outdoor Education with ADWA Credit Cards

Share your passion for the outdoors and support ADWA with your everyday purchases. We have partnered with Capital One© Card Lab Connect to raise money for our youth programs and to help grow the industry.

Carry one of our custom ADWA credit cards, and at least 1% of your purchases will be donated to the ADWA. Plus, we'll receive a $50 donation when you make your first purchase. Not only will your purchases help preserve our American outdoor traditions, but carrying these unique and beautiful cards will help spread the word about the deer and wildlife industry.

Get your ADWA Credit Card TODAY.

 

Hunter Ridge Ranch Hosts 2nd Annual Wounded Warrior Event

One of the hunting industry's best kept secrets, Hunter Ridge Ranch announces it will host its Second Annual Wounded Warrior Freedom Barbecue to pay tribute to American soldiers who have recently returned home after their tours of duty overseas. The event will be held Oct. 15-18, 2010 — barbecue on Oct. 16th — and bring together industry professionals and sportsmen who want to demonstration their appreciation for the men and women serving in our U.S. Armed Forces.

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Whitetails of Wisconsin
 

Deer Visit North Dakota Middle School

By SARA KINCAID, Bismarck Tribune

This time of year, the velvet starts to come off the antlers.

For Redwood, a whitetail deer owned by Steve Porter, it's a tasty treat. When Porter reaches into the enclosure and pulls off a strip, the 12-point buck eagerly snatches it from his hands and swallows.

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» Deer Breeders Co-Op Joins ADWA

The American Deer & Wildlife Alliance (ADWA) is proud to serve the following partners. Please click on the logos below for press releases, videos, product showcases and more.

BPI


Boat US Angler

Cervid Livestock Foundation

Deer Age

Deer Store

The Exotic Wildlife Association

Frigid Forage

GMS



Horn Heaven

Hunting & Fishing USA

Hunting Lease

IDEFA

Keith Warren

Kern Siege-Machine

Kings Outdoor World


Laser Shot

Meng Associates
Marsh Valley Whitetails

McCoys


Natural Gear

Montana Canvas

Moultrie


Muzzy


NADeFA


OTIS Guns


PDFA

PWF

Scrade

Silver Stag

Target Probiotics


Taylor Brands

The Hunting Wire


Trophy Bag Kooler, LLC


Trophy Feeders



US Sportsmens Alliance

Whitetails of Oklahoma

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