📸: Bret Amundson Photos

📸: Bret Amundson Photos

📸: Bret Amundson Photos

WE’RE HIRING! We've got job openings from Alabama to Montana and Minnesota to Texas. Head to the link below to start your career with “The Habitat Organization” today! https://pheasantsforever.org/SpecialPages/About-Us-Pages/Careers.aspx

DAY 3 RECAP! After a wildly successful and record-setting three-day run in the city where it all started, on Sunday afternoon the curtain finally fell on the 2023 National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, presented by Federal Premium Check out the final day highlights below!

DAY 2 RECAP! When the doors opened Saturday morning at the Minneapolis Convention Center for the first full day of Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic 2023, the anticipation was running as large as the orange-clad crowd waiting to enter. Check out the day two highlights below!

LAST CHANCE! Today is the last chance to get your bids in for the 2023 Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic Online Silent Auction! Head to the link below to place your bid on everything from hunting gear to hunting trips! https://pheasantsforeverquailforever.uplandfundraising.org/654249/Campaign/Details Open to event attendees as well as the general public through the link - there you will be able to bid on a suite of different silent auction items for the hunter, angler, bird dog lover, or general outdoorsperson. Bidding is open from Monday, February 13th at 12PM CST through 8:15PM CST Saturday, February 18th. THANK YOU for your continued support of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever and our habitat mission!

DAY 1 RECAP! When the doors at the Minneapolis Convention Center finally opened Friday for the first day of National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, the excitement in the rush to the show floor was palpable. Thousands of eager upland fanatics flooded the aisles to take in all that the world’s largest upland hunting and conservation show has to offer:

National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic kicks off today! Check out all the events happening at each stage this weekend, and join us for a few seminars. More info at the link below. https://www.pheasantsforever.org/Pheasant-Fest.aspx/

TOP TRAINERS, BREEDERS AND OUTFITTERS ALL FEATURED AT ANNUAL CELEBRATION. Link below to see what you can expect to down Bird Dog Alley at this years Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic. When National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic kicks off on February 17, rest assured there will be no shortage of bird dogs on the show floor. Even after the Bird Dog Parade comes to an end, visitors can see all kinds of exhibitors, trainers and presenters centered around our favorite hunting companions. Bird Dog Alley, in conjunction with the Bird Dog Stage, will feature some of the nations top canine professionals ready to help get you involved in the world of hunting dogs — plus there’s puppies.

BREAKING NEWS: USDA Announces General Signup for Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a new general signup for the Conservation Reserve Program running from February 27 through April 7, 2023. https://bit.ly/3YCr9LE CRP has long been the nation’s most important tool for targeting environmentally sensitive lands with conservation practices that produce wildlife habitat, cleaner waters, healthier soils, and a more resilient climate. There are nearly 23 million acres enrolled with a 27-million-acre cap set for fiscal year 2023. Additionally, producers and landowners can enroll acres under the Continuous signup, including sought after practices such as the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) and State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement (SAFE) initiative. Interested in more information about CRP options? Click the link above to read further and connect with a local biologist!

LAST CHANCE! Today is your last chance to get BOGO tickets to the biggest upland event of the year! Use the link below for this limited time offer to purchase one National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic ticket and get a second one for free! After today you will no longer be able to purchase tickets online. All tickets for entry will have to be purchased on-site at the Minneapolis Convention Center February 17th-19th. https://pfqf.myeventscenter.com/event/2023-Fest-67774?unlock=BOGO 2023 National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, presented by Federal Ammunition, is back in Minneapolis and promises to be an event you won't want to miss! The nation’s largest upland tradeshow and convention has something for everyone including hunters, landowners, and bird dog enthusiasts. Coming attractions for 2023 include a Upland Film Festival, Public Lands Pavilion, Path to the Uplands Stage, Habitat Stage, Bird Dog Stage, and more than 400 unique vendors featuring outfitters, gear, food, and so much more!