A note from our Executive Director, August action items, local farmers we love, Fireside Chat announcements, upcoming events, and more!
AUGUST 2022 NEWSLETTER
Wildlife Day at the Farm: Less Than ONE MONTH Away!
In a few short weeks, we look forward to coming together in the heart of Wisconsin, where local family farms, outdoor recreation and wildlife thrive, including the areaโs elk herd, wolves, bears and an incredible diversity of bird and plant life!
ANNOUNCING WILDLIFE DAY AT THE FARM!
An event designed to educate and motivate wildlife and wilderness lovers on important wildlife-related issues and to encourage representatives hear about coexistence and address our need on how to best advocate for wildlife in Wisconsin...please join us !
FOTWW Howls Back at Wolf Delisting Hearing in Hudson, WI
Last week we attended the Ron Johnson and USFWS public hearing on national wolf delisting - here's what happened....
PRESS RELEASE: Howls May be Silenced by Passage of Absurd โManage Our Wolves Actโ
Today the US House of Representatives passed HR 6784, the โManage Our Wolves Actโ despite public opposition from constituents, scientists, hunters and business owners.
WILDLIFE DAY AT THE CAPITOL!
On April 11, 2018 hundreds of wildlife advocates in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota gathered in solidarity at their state capitols to meet with lawmakers and speak for wolves and wildlife in the Great Lakes region.
The Economic Cost of a Great Lakes Wolves Delisting Rider
Imagine Wisconsin losing a potential 168,000 jobs and $17.9 billion in consumer spending. If the policy โriderโ that aims to de-list Great Lakes wolves is included in Congressโs budget bill, Wisconsin could see a severe drop in these numbers. Wolves are vital to our economy in both direct and indirect ways.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Wildlife Day 2018!
Join us in solidarity with Michigan and Minnesota to meet with your state lawmakers and discuss how wolves are an essential balance to our ecosystem. All attendees will receive a FREE original art Wildlife Day t-shirt!
Sarah Bergstrom: Rural Areas About More Than Wolves
Who lives in rural Wisconsin? Stereotypically, farmers and hunters. But we arenโt stereotypes. We are also teachers, small business owners, artists, parents, etc. and our real needs have little to do with wolves...
Sample Letter to Senator Tammy Baldwin
Right now, hunting, trapping and livestock groups are actively organizing to have Great Lakes wolves stripped of their endangered status without judicial review as soon as next month. This bill is co-sponsored by Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) making the legislation โbi-partisanโ. Please contact her TODAY to express your opposition. Here's how....
Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf & Wildlife 