Policy

Efforts to Implement Mule Deer Habitat Work on Federal Lands as Part of Fix Our Forests Act 

The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) applauds Senators John Curtis – UT-(R), Tim Sheehy – MT (R), John Hickenlooper – CO (D), and Alex Padilla – CA (D) for introducing the Fix Our Forests Act (FOFA) in the United States Senate. This bi-partisan Act will allow federal land management agencies including the US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to improve the health of our public lands including work on important habitats for mule deer.  

Wildlife for the 21st Century!

American Wildlife Conservation Partners have released: Conservation Policy Recommendations in the Seventh Edition of Wildlife…

Hunt Expo Raises Nearly $14 million for Conservation

2023 Western Hunting & Conservation Expo Closes After Record-Breaking Tag Sales and Attendance Raise Nearly…

MDF Hires Jim Baichtal, Joins Partners at Sitka Blacktail Summit on Alaska’s Prince of Wales Island

At a regional Sitka Black-tailed Deer Summit on Prince of Wales Island last week, the…

MDF President/CEO Appointed to Federal Hunting and Wildlife Conservation Council

On Friday September 23, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Secretary of Agriculture Tom…

MDF and Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation Establish Formal Partnership to Further Conservation Priorities

The Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF), the leading advocate for sportsmen and women in the political…

MDF Congratulates WAFWA on 100 Years

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies®…

Passage of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act a Critical Step Forward

The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) thanks the U.S. House of Representatives for today’s bipartisan vote…

Leupold, Mule Deer Foundation Host Black-Tailed Deer Summit

Leupold & Stevens, Inc., provider of the world’s most rugged, lightweight, and clear sport optics,…

MDF Lauds Enactment of MAPLand Act

Today, President Biden signed the Modernizing Access to our Public Land Act into law. This…

Expanded State Conservation, Fundraising Staff in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming

Since last summer, the Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) has welcomed five new staff members to…

Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Clears Senate Committee

7/22/2021 – The MDF applauds the bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, introduced in the U.S.…