VENISON PROVISIONS
Feeding Alabama Families, One Deer At a Time.
During the 2023-2024 Hunting Season alone, almost 202,000 were recorded as harvested in the state of Alabama. That is only with an estimated 87% reporting rate.
True numbers could well be over 232,000.
Source: https://game.dcnr.alabama.gov/Report/County/Deer
*In Alabama, as of 2023, 884,270 people are struggling with food insecurity- and of them 258,560 are children. That’s 1 in 6 adults, and 1 in 4 children in the state.
The USDA defines food insecurity as a lack of access, at times, to enough food for an active, healthy life for all household members and limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate foods.
*Sources:
~ www.alabamapublichealth.gov
~ https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/alabama