Minnesota Chapters
Minnesota Chapters in 2009:
- Since 1982 PF has grown to 75 Pheasants Forever chapters and two Quail Forever chapters in Minnesota.
- Completed 1,027 wildlife habitat projects benefitting over 11,200 acres.
- Acquired 1,971 acres of land for public hunting as state-managed wildlife areas or federal waterfowl production areas.
Below are details of Minnesota’s 2009 project totals:
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Project Type
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2009 Projects
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2009
Acres
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Projects Since 1982
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Total Acres Since 1982
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Nesting Cover
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161
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3,446
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3,267
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59,370
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Land Acquisition*
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24
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1,971
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369
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31,511
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Wetland Restoration
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12
|
260
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457
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10,631
|
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Winter Cover
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29
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72
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4,786
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10,757
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Food & Cover Plots
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718
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2,409
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15,574
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81,169
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Habitat Maintenance
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83
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3,068
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455
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19,032
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Totals
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1,027
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11,226
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24,908
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212,470
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Anoka County Pheasants Forever 2009 Expenditures
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Expenditure
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Amount
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Habitat
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$567.24
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Land Acquisition
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$17,800.00
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Youth Education
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$4,849.68
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Public Awareness
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$1,625.00
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State Dues/Meeting Exp/Website/MN Broken Wings/Capable Partners
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$1,729.53
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Total
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$26,571.45
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Anoka County Pheasants Forever 2009 Activities
- Annual Banquet
- Pine tree planting at Kunkel WMA in Isanti County with help from Anoka County 4-H
- Game Fair at Armstrong Ranch Kennels
- Participated in the 2009 Build A Wildlife Area Campaign
- Youth Day at Beaverbrook Tri-County Sportsmen Club
- Sent one youth to Deep Portage Upland Camp near Hackensack, MN
- Sponsored a youth to attend The Ultimate Nature Experience (T.U.N.E) Camp
- Sponsored a Broken Wing Society hunt
- Donated food plot seed to Capable Partners for an Isanti County WMA
- Donated funds to Capable Partners
- Sponsored food plot/habitat program for landowners
Upcoming Events for Our Chapter in 2010
- Habitat work on WMA
- Game Fair at Armstrong Ranch Kennels
- Participation in the 2010 Build A Wildlife Area Campaign
- Youth Day at Beaverbrook Tri-County Sportsmen Club
- Send a youth to Deep Portage Upland Camp
- Donation to Capable Partners
- Sponsor Broken Wing Society hunt
- Continue food plot/habitat program for landowners
* Land acquisition totals may reflect more than one chapter’s participation.
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