by GWF | Nov 12, 2024 | Academics Afield, News, R3, Uncategorized
ALBANY, GEORGIA – On October 12, six students from Albany State University’s Academics Afield chapter, along with three mentors visited Mike Commander Archery Range on Chickasawhatchee Wildlife Management Area in Dougherty County to develop their skills as accurate...
by amadmin | Jul 23, 2024 | Academics Afield, News, R3, Uncategorized
Covington, GA – The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) recently funded Georgia Wildlife Federation’s 2024-2025 SY project titled “Fort Valley State University Academics Afield: Connecting Underrepresented College Students to Conservation through Hunting”. Academics...
by GWF | May 7, 2024 | Academics Afield, News, R3, Uncategorized
Sometimes lightning strikes, and we get thunder… A non-traditional path into hunting Sometimes lightning strikes, and we get thunder. No, I’m not referring to electricity and sonic booms. I’m making a comparison to the specific set of conditions that need to be...
by GWF | May 1, 2024 | Academics Afield, News, R3, Uncategorized
Covington, GA – The Academics Afield Program, operated by Georgia Wildlife Federation, was recently awarded $10,000 from the SITKA Ecosystem Grant for encouraging the hunting experience. The Academics Afield program aims to address the need for increased access and...
by amadmin | Apr 8, 2024 | Academics Afield, News, R3, Uncategorized
The beginning of 2024 was a busy time for the Academics Afield students at Albany State University. After finishing the first week of school, students with the Academics Afield program went out on a learn-to-hunt deer hunt. We visited the Mike Commander Shooting Range...
by amadmin | Feb 23, 2024 | Academics Afield, News, R3, Uncategorized
Statesboro students recently went out on their third hunting trip in their Academics Afield programming. The 2023-2024 SY cohort, funded by the Georgia State Chapter of NWTF, had two previous hunts where the intended game species was not successfully harvested. During...
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