Board of Directors
Board of Directors Join MDF Donate now Mule Deer Foundation board members are elected annually by our Board of Directors to serve as the foundation’s key policymakers. Members serve three-year […]
Mule Deer Foundation and USFS Solving Problems Together
The USDA Forest Service manages nearly 200 million acres of public land all over the country. That’s a lot of ground to cover, especially when you consider the agency’s mandate to make decisions on how best to utilize and maintain the land for “the greatest good of the greatest number in the long run.”
The Mule Deer Foundation Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen and Expedite Emergency Restoration Actions Post Natural Disasters
These bills, the Making Access to Cleanup Happen (MATCH) Act and the Watershed Protection and Forestry Recovery Act, are vital to preserving the health of our western landscapes and ensuring the resilience of communities that depend on these natural resources.
Efforts to Implement Mule Deer Habitat Work on Federal Lands as Part of Fix Our Forests Act.
The Fix Our Forest Act focuses on restoring forest health, increasing resiliency to catastrophic wildfires, and protecting communities.
15 Days Left to Enter to Win a Once-in-a-Lifetime British Columbia Mule Deer Hunt in Support of Conservation
With just a $35 ticket, participants will become an annual member of MDF and be entered to win a 5-day horseback mule deer hunt in the remote mountains of British Columbia with Kifaru Outfitters.
New Video Series Showcases the Mule Deer Foundation and USDA Forest Service’s Long-term Partnership
For nearly four decades, the Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) has worked in tandem with the USDA Forest Service to develop innovative and partnership-driven approaches to active forest management that enhance wildlife habitat for big game species, such as mule deer and black-tailed deer.
Support Utah’s Monroe Canyon Fire Recovery Efforts
Every dollar raised will directly support on-the-ground recovery projects. These include restoring mule deer and big game habitat, repairing and improving water systems such as springs, ponds, and water diversions, purchasing seed to replant native vegetation, and repairing or installing fencing to protect critical habitat.
Cold Goose Breast with Spiced Ponzu Sauce
I find the flavor of ponzu goes very well with cold red meats, and chose rare goose breast to highlight the flavor. I added some extra aromatics for an even more tasty dipping sauce and to add some textural variance.
Public Land, Private Grit: Harvesting a Mule Deer Without a Guide
There’s a special kind of pride in tagging a mule deer on your own. No guide, no outfitter, just a hunter and the grit to get it done. Across the West, do-it-yourself (DIY) mule deer hunting has become a defining experience for many who want to earn their success the hard way. Public land offers the opportunity; preparation and perseverance provide the result.
MDF Conservation Program Associate
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Active Forest Management
Active Forest Management Join MDF Donate now Mule deer and black-tailed deer evolved in landscapes shaped by natural disturbances like climate driven megafires, which historically created the mix of cover, […]
Strategic Partnerships
Strategic Partnerships Join MDF Donate now The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) and the newly launched Blacktail Deer Foundation (BDF) show how strong partnerships drive real conservation success. By working together […]