Hunter Nation Honors Governor Jeff Landry with the Great White Buffalo Award

By Hunter Nation | January 29, 2026 |

During Washington Mardi Gras week, Hunter Nation honored Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry with its highest distinction, the Great White Buffalo Award, recognizing his lifelong commitment to hunting, conservation, and America’s outdoor heritage. Reserved for leaders who demonstrate sustained action and earned trust within the hunting community, the award reflects Governor Landry’s deep roots as a lifelong hunter and his stewardship of Louisiana’s renowned sporting traditions. His leadership reinforces the vital role hunters play as conservation partners, protecting wildlife, habitat, and the values that define the American outdoor way of life.

HAPPY NEW YEAR STORY

By Keith Mark | December 31, 2025 |

Although nearly fifty years have passed, one New Year’s Eve remains etched in my heart as if it happened yesterday. In the midst of grief, family turmoil, and a young boy’s confusion, I learned a lesson that has shaped my life ever since: never miss the chance to show up for the people you love. A simple visit with my Dad and Grandpa on New Year’s Eve 1974 became a turning point—one filled with laughter, tears, and healing. My hope is that this story encourages you to reach out, mend fences, and cherish time together before it’s too late.

Hunter Nation Applauds Passage of the Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025

By Hunter Nation | December 18, 2025 |

Hunter Nation is celebrating a major legislative victory following U.S. House passage of the Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 845). The bill restores state authority over gray wolf management by removing the species from the Endangered Species Act and reinstating the 2020 delisting rule. Championed by lawmakers and supported by years of Hunter Nation advocacy, the legislation emphasizes science-based wildlife management and protection for rural communities, livestock, and ecosystems. Backed by strong grassroots mobilization and expert testimony, this milestone marks significant progress for hunters and conservationists as the bill advances to the U.S. Senate.

A Legislative Victory for American Hunters: The Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025 Passes Congress

By Hunter Nation | December 18, 2025 |

Hunter Nation is proud to celebrate a landmark victory for American hunters with the passage of the Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 845). This historic legislation restores science-based wildlife management by delisting the recovered gray wolf and returning authority to the states—where it belongs. Championed by Congressman Tom Tiffany and Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, the bill is the result of years of relentless advocacy, expert testimony, and nationwide grassroots mobilization led by Hunter Nation. It represents a decisive stand for hunters, ranchers, and rural communities, proving that when sportsmen unite, policy can be changed and conservation can prevail.

Kentucky Wild Game Banquet Goes Big as Hunter Nation Leads the Conversation

By Hunter Nation | December 12, 2025 |

More than 250 hunters packed the Audubon Country Club in Louisville on December 3 for the League of Kentucky Sportsmen’s Wild Game Banquet, turning the event into standing-room-only proof of the strength of Kentucky’s sporting community. With U.S. Senate candidates, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg, state officials, and conservation officers in attendance, the night was as much about policy and advocacy as it was wild game and fellowship. Hunter Nation Founder and CEO Keith Mark delivered a keynote underscoring a clear message: if sportsmen want a seat at the table, they must stay engaged, organized, and active at the ballot box.

Hunter Nation Mobilizes Wisconsin Sportsmen in Green Bay: Town Hall Draws Engaged Crowd to Advance Wolf Management and Voter Turnout

By Hunter Nation | November 24, 2025 |

When hunters, anglers, and trappers gathered at Stadium View Bar & Grill in Green Bay on November 14, the message was clear: Wisconsin’s sportsmen are ready to fight for their values—and they’re showing up at the ballot box to make it happen. Hosted by Hunter Nation, the town hall brought together grassroots advocates and elected leaders to tackle two critical issues: returning wolf management to the state and mobilizing Wisconsin’s 521,000 hunters as a powerful voting bloc.

Congressman Tiffany & Hunter Nation’s Keith Mark Talk Wolves, CWD & DNR Policy at Event in Green Bay

By Hunter Nation | November 15, 2025 |

Hunters, conservationists, and outdoor enthusiasts packed Stadium View Bar & Grill Friday night for Hunter Nation’s Green Bay Town Hall featuring Congressman Tom Tiffany and Hunter Nation Founder Keith Mark — a powerful evening focused on protecting Wisconsin’s outdoor heritage and the traditional values that define America’s hunting community.
Hosted by the Hunter Nation Wisconsin Chapter, the event brought together hunters from across the state to discuss issues including wolf management, Wisconsin DNR policy, chronic wasting disease (CWD), and the growing need for hunters to become active participants in elections. It was an evening of fellowship, open discussion, and a reminder that hunters are not just keepers of tradition — they are a political and cultural force defending freedom itself.

Conserving America’s Heritage: Supporting the Make America Beautiful Again Initiative

By Hunter Nation | September 5, 2025 |

The Make America Beautiful Again initiative is a bold step forward in conserving and restoring our nation’s lands, waters, and wildlife. Launched in honor of America’s 250th birthday, this effort reminds us that protecting our natural heritage is central to our national story. By prioritizing collaborative conservation strategies—such as wildlife recovery, habitat restoration, wetlands revitalization, and public lands access—the initiative delivers real results for healthier ecosystems and stronger communities. It also cuts red tape to accelerate projects, proving that conservation can unite Americans across the political spectrum.

The Signal-to-Noise Ratio of Life

By Keith Mark | August 18, 2025 |

TALES FROM WHEAT CREEK The Signal-to-Noise Ratio of Life When I was just a kid, I had the opportunity to learn from my Dad, who was an electrician by trade. Although my Dad never finished high school, he taught me to be competitive in everything I did. Also, he could fix anything. It was from…

Hunter Nation Applauds Launch of “Make America Beautiful Again” Commission as Nation Prepares for 250th Anniversary

By Hunter Nation | July 31, 2025 |

Hunter Nation PRESS RELEASE Hunter Nation Applauds Launch of “Make America Beautiful Again” Commission as Nation Prepares for 250th Anniversary July 31, 2025 MISSION, KS — Hunter Nation praised President Donald J. Trump for signing a landmark Executive Order establishing the “Make America Beautiful Again” Commission, an initiative designed to expand public access to America’s…