News & Updates

FHFH Founder Receives Helping People Award!

On July 21, 2021 Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot virtually presented the 2020 William Donald Schaefer Helping People Award to recipients in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett and Washington counties.​​Rick Wilson, founder of Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry, was...

Feeding Hungry Students and families

FHFH distributes meat to children and families struggling with hunger in Wicomico County, Maryland through a partnership with a local school food bank. We received the following letter from a parent whose family benefitted from the meat provided by hunters this past...

How Bad Can Hunger Get?

We’ve all felt hungry at times due to eating late or missing a meal now and then. For people who face hunger on a daily basis it’s very different. They may skip a meal or two or may go an entire day without eating. People struggling with hunger often turn to food...

Mid-Shore Community Foundation Provides Funding to FHFH

The Mid-Shore Community Foundation has awarded $5,000 in grant funding to FHFH for chapters serving Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot counties in Maryland. ​This funding will assist FHFH in providing nutritious meat to the food banks and feeding ministries for...

Ending Hunger – A Student’s Perspective

Josiah, a fifth grade student in Michigan, wrote this persuasive paper about FHFH and ending hunger in America... Goodbye Hunger Did you know that one deer can make 200 meals? Every day people go hungry. According to Feeding America, “1 in 9 Americans struggles with...

FHFH Donates Over 500 Pounds of Venison to Jericho House

The North Georgia Foothills FHFH chapter (GA-08) serving Forsyth, Dawson and Hall counties ​of Georgia celebrated its 2nd year affiliation with The Jericho House through FHFH's meat processor, Southers Deer Processors of Murrayville, GA. Joe Schuster, FHFH coordinator...

Your Giving Puts Meat On the Table!

Over 5.6 million dollars! That's the cost for processing over 100,000 donated deer and livestock into 21 million meat servings for the needy over the past 24 years. The Lord has made this possible through the faithful support of generous people like you!Our ministry...

Generous Youth in Indiana Donates Buck and Doe to FHFH

In 2019, Andrew in Indiana shot and donated a button buck to FHFH for the local food pantry. He also harvested a nice 13 point that he kept for a mount. With his donation Andrew was entered into a contest for a gift card which he won! The gift card was used to...

Food Pantry in Indiana Grateful for Venison Donations

Bloomfield Food Pantry is a community wide service in Indiana administered by the Bloomfield Baptist Church to provide food to those in need.  The food pantry covers 600 square feet of space in the CLC and utilizes multiple freezers and refrigerators. They are staffed...