Accomplishments
Below are some select examples of successful actions taken on behalf of NAGA members. New challenges arise every day.
- NAGA published an economic impact report showing the gamebird production and preserve industries have a $5 billion impact in the U.S. economy. Important in educating decision makers and regulators.
- NPIP – Gamebird Industry is now represented in the National Poultry Improvement Plan on decisions regarding disease testing or potential requirements in case of disease outbreaks or new regulations.
- Airlines decision to refuse Postal Chick shipments over-turned.
- Reversed ruling which prohibited use of CRP acres by hunting preserves.
- Headed off a Federal plan to require individual bird identification
- Successfully defended industry from Federal Regulations that sought to ban the release of Mallard ducks.
- Cooperating on “Minor Use Minor Species” (MUMS) Coalition, for drug approval for treating gamebirds.
- Developing Strategic Plans for Environmental Management and protection from nuisance lawsuits.
- Approved a study on coccidiosis in game birds by University of Georgia.
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