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Old 03-10-2013, 07:44 AM
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Originally Posted by blacktail slayer
Here is some great information that shows just how much hunters help out our communities, states, and country. I would like to see the number on how much animal rights/anti hunting group put back. Wish this information could get out to everyone in this country. Maybe it would help to change some peoples view on hunting.

Economic Impact by Hunters

- Total economic impact by hunters in the country: $87 Billion

- Total Jobs Created: 681,000

- 55% increase since 2005

http://www.nssf.org/PDF/research/Hun...nservation.pdf


I saw this on FB and loved it. Thanks for sharing! I was excited to see that Texas was the #1 resident hunting state. unfortunately I wasnt surprised to see we didnt make the top 10 for non-resident hunting...so much private land

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