Act now to help shape the future of Minnesota’s Forests Link to Survey The Minnesota Forest Resources Council’s (MFRC) Site-Level Committee on Minnesota’s Forest Management Guidelines (FMGs) is seeking public […]
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Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society Applaud Senators Stabenow, Braun for New Bipartisan Bill to Help Family Forests
The Rural Forests Markets Act will create revenue for family forests and sustain healthy forests and wildlife habitat WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Ranking Member of […]
Action Alert | Indiana Ruffed Grouse Need Your Help
SUBMIT ONLINE COMMENTS HERE – Deadline July 30th Ruffed grouse in Indiana need our help. With just a little effort, you could take an opportunity this week to speak up […]
Spotlight on a Corporate Partner | Federal Ammunition
Federal Ammunition is one of the world’s largest ammunition manufacturers and a major sponsor of conservation organizations and youth shooting sports organizations. If you don’t know much about them, here’s […]
2019 Annual Report | President’s Message
The Ruffed Grouse Society holds a distinct reputation among conservation groups, and with that, a unique responsibility. I’m reminded of our duty every time an issue affecting forest wildlife comes […]
Influence Forest Management and Conservation Policy in Pennsylvania
Our staff at Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS) would like to inform hunters and conservationists of multiple upcoming opportunities to influence forest and wildlife conservation […]
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Update
Some great news came from Capitol Hill heading into the 2020 Fourth of July holiday weekend. On Wednesday, July 1, the House of Representatives voted to pass an infrastructure bill […]
RGS Supports Ruffed Grouse Symposium in Wisconsin Rapids – RGS
Upper Great Lakes Ruffed Grouse Symposium On February 25, 2020, Wisconsin hosted an Upper Midwest Ruffed Grouse Symposium. This event was geared towards professional wildlife biologists, foresters, and researchers managing […]
COVID-19 Update from RGS/AWS President and CEO Ben Jones
A brief update on COVID-19 and it’s implications to the RGS/AWS mission. Fellow Conservationists, As we enter our peak event season, we also enter a time of great uncertainty due […]
Take Action Now! Help Secure Conservation & Outdoor Recreation Funding: Support the Great American Outdoors Act
The Great American Outdoors Act (S. 3422) was introduced this week by Senators Manchin (D-WV), Portman (R-OH), Warner (D-VA), Gardner (R-CO), Daines (R-MT), Heinrich (D-NM) and 50 other bipartisan cosponsors. […]
