by fhfh | Dec 28, 2015 | News
Our FHFH coordinator La Rue Ragan in Palo Alto, CA joined with his church (Abundant Life Christian Fellowship) and their local food pantry (The Ecumenical Hunger Program) to help feed over 60 people in their community on Christmas Eve! Check out the story from La Rue...
by fhfh | Dec 22, 2015 | News
Recently several young people in Indiana were recognized for donating their first deer to help feed the hungry through FHFH…Ken Worman – the FHFH coordinator for Carroll, Cass & Howard Counties – said, “In bow season, I was notified that a...
by fhfh | Dec 18, 2015 | News
We are excited to announce that FHFH will be the featured on the Mossy Oak Hunting the Country TV show airing the first week of January. In this episode, two young hunters shoot and donate deer to FHFH while learning a wide variety of lessons along the way. CLICK HERE...
by fhfh | Dec 11, 2015 | News
We have several great photos to share this week of meat and food distributions from FHFH chapters…First up we have Carson Saville, coordinator of our North Atlanta Georgia chapter, visiting the Norcross Co-op Ministry Food Bank after they received a supply of...
by fhfh | Dec 3, 2015 | News
Morgan Wright, News Reporter for WHAG, recently interviewed Matt Wilson, FHFH Program and Development Director, about FHFH helping to solve the hunger problem across our nation.Check out the interview...
by fhfh | Dec 2, 2015 | News
Check out the fantastic new Ram Hunts Hunger video featuring Jason Carter, Koby Fulks, and Eva Shockey talking about why we hunt and the good that we can accomplish by donating part of our harvest to feed those in need through FHFH and other venison donation programs....
by fhfh | Nov 24, 2015 | News
Ian Munnoch, Coordinator for Monroe County FHFH, stands to the left of Joe Crider with his first buck. Joe Crider took up hunting this year. After completing the Hunters Education Course offered by the Indiana DNR, taking a class in shotgun safety and after spending...
by fhfh | Nov 19, 2015 | News
Deer and Dollars Desperately Needed to Help Feed the Hungry Hagerstown, MD – Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) is reminding hunters that their deer donations are desperately needed to provide nutritious meat to the hungry and homeless this winter. With...
by fhfh | Nov 19, 2015 | News
INDIANAFeeding the hungry: Farmers and hunters work to donate meat to local kitchens, missions – Noblesville, INRadio interview on WHCC Hoosier Country 105.1 – Bloomington, IN (below) WHCC 105.1 InterviewFile Size: 13841 kbFile Type: mp3Download File...
by fhfh | Nov 13, 2015 | News
Farmers and Hungers Feeding the Hungry is excited to announce the publication of issue 15 of For I Was Hungry!For I Was Hungry is published yearly to help raise the level of awareness about the problem of hunger in our country and the solution. The magazine has...
by fhfh | Nov 13, 2015 | News
sational Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week is held each year the week before Thanksgiving. This is a time for us all to start to think about what we are thankful for, a perfect time to share our compassion with our neighbors who are experiencing hunger and...
by fhfh | Nov 10, 2015 | News
Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH), in partnership with Ram Trucks®, has launched the multimedia #RAMHuntsHunger campaign to raise awareness about hunger in America and, more importantly, how hunters can help. Since its inception in 1997, FHFH has...
by fhfh | Nov 6, 2015 | News
by Josh Wilson Hunters are passionate about their pastime. There is little doubt about that! The most recent survey information provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (2011 data) reveals the following totals for the United States:11.6 million people hunt...
by fhfh | Nov 2, 2015 | News
We are happy to welcome our three newest local chapter coordinators to FHFH…Joshua Smith – Concho Valley Texas FHFHLyle Ebel – Buckeye Area Ohio FHFHTylee Williams – Lincoln County Wyoming FHFHOur local chapter coordinators are the champions of...
by fhfh | Oct 26, 2015 | News
We’re excited to announce a new feature for our FHFH website! We now feature a map showing these locations on our Find Chapters and Butchers page. Visit the map and click any location for details and contact information. There is also a link on the page to open...
by fhfh | Oct 25, 2015 | News
A new policy urges the nation’s pediatricians to screen kids for food insecurity during regular well-child visits.An estimated 7.9 million kids in the U.S. live in “food-insecure” households. This means there’s not always enough to eat at...
by fhfh | Oct 24, 2015 | News
There are so many reasons why hunting for deer meat is beneficial not only for the environment, but for our well being and health.Chances are if you’re a hunter, you already know the benefits of harvesting and eating venison outweighs the consumption of ground beef...
by fhfh | Oct 23, 2015 | News
The latest issue of their Deer Hunters Online magazine is now available at http://bit.ly/1W2un8v and it features FHFH on pages 14,80 and 96.Deer Hunters Online is published by Hunting Magazines Online – one of our FHFH promotional...
by fhfh | Oct 2, 2015 | News
The Western MD FHFH Chapter held their annual Fundraising Banquet and Auction on Friday, October 2nd at Tri-State Fellowship Church in Hagerstown. The event was a great success with around 260 people from the MD, PA, and WV area attending.Individuals and families...
by fhfh | Sep 26, 2015 | News
The MD DNR hosted the “National Hunting and Fishing Day” event the Associated Rod and Gun Clubs of Baltimore in Marriottsville, MD, on Saturday, September 26th. FHFH attended and staffed a table full of deer donation information and a kids “nerf-gun” style deer shoot...
by fhfh | Sep 23, 2015 | News
News Release – For Immediate ReleaseFarmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) is excited to announce the unveiling of a brand new logo and a redesigned website. Both are part of an ongoing effort to refresh the brand and messaging of the organization for a...
by fhfh | Sep 12, 2015 | News
FHFH staffed a table at the September 12th Frederick, MD “In the Streets” Festival. Despite heavy rains, clearing occurred in the afternoon and allowed the ministry to be shared with many folks from the MD, PA, and WV areas. A kids “nerf-gun” style deer shooting...
by fhfh | Aug 28, 2015 | News
Hagerstown, MD — The Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry (FHFH) ministry handled the donation, processing and distribution of 127 tons of meat during the past year – enough to feed over one million servings to individuals, families and children in need. Donations...
by fhfh | Aug 27, 2015 | News
Here are five tips on how you can encourage wild birds throughout the year.Learn the names and needs of the common birds of your neighborhood, teach your neighbors, and get involved with your local birding community. Start with http://ebird.org/content/ebird/.Put up...
by fhfh | Aug 21, 2015 | News
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by fhfh | Aug 14, 2015 | News
At the Gwinnett Braves Game, July 24, 2015, Joe Schuster, Coordinator for North Georgia Foothills FHFH chapter, was presented a check on the field in the amount of $1,000. Joe threw out the first pitch.FHFH had an awareness table setup at the game. Also present were...
by fhfh | May 29, 2015 | News
We’ve said it before and it’s worth repeating … venison for the hungry programs like Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry provide tremendous value for the hungry of our nation, hunters, and the hunting industry.This was affirmed at the North American Deer Summit in...
by fhfh | May 29, 2015 | News
FHFH enjoyed a great couple of days right next to Christian Bowhunters of America, a partner with FHFH, at the May 2015 National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) National tournament in Louisville, Kentucky! Matt Wilson, FHFH Program and Development Director, had...
by fhfh | Apr 30, 2015 | News
Southwest Ohio FHFH, along with 3 other conservation groups, were recently asked to set up a booth at the Miamisburg, Ohio Field & Stream retail store and educate the public about FHFH. They had to convince each person, via a wooden chip, that they had the best...
by fhfh | Apr 17, 2015 | News
FHFH had a booth at the 2015 Ohio Deer and Turkey Expo held in March at the Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio.Raffles were held during the expo. The prize drawing winners were:Jerry S. of Millersburg, Ohio won the Bow package. Kris and Laurie F. of Columbus chose the...
by fhfh | Mar 20, 2015 | News
January 16, FHFH was awarded a $5,000 grant by the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, Inc. Josh Wilson, Operations Director, and John Miller, FHFH Board Member, received the check on behalf of FHFH.Thank you Community Foundation of Washington County, MD,...