SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) — A deer donation program is launching in Sangamon County to help feed those in need.
The Sangamon County Farm Bureau is teaming up with the University of Illinois Extension and Buffalo Hart Presbyterian Church to launch the Hunters Feeding Illinois Program.
Donors can drop off whole, freshly harvested deer to partnering meat processors. There are no processing costs for donors. From there, the processor and U of I Extension work together to ensure a local food pantry picks up the ground deer meat to serve those in need.
More information can be found on the Sangamon County Farm Bureau website.
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