About
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Site Requirements
The DNR website including specialized content, e.g., applications and information systems; forms and other PDF documents; maps, videos and webcasts, is accessible and is tested on a broad range of computers, mobile devices and internet browsers.For…
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Wisconsin Youth Conservation Congress
The Youth Conservation Congress (YCC) is a new initiative by the Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) and was established at the request of the Natural Resources Board (NRB). This group functions under the umbrella of the Wisconsin Conservation…
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The WCC's learn to hunt bear harvest permit
Beginning in 2005, the Wisconsin DNR began offering Learn to Hunt Bear opportunities. The Learn to Hunt Bear Program (LTHB) is an opportunity to expose novice hunters to the hunting experience and recruit new hunters into the sport. The Conservation…
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Annual WCC award recipients
Each year the Wisconsin Conservation Congress recognizes individuals and organizations who have dedicated themselves and their time to the conservation of Wisconsin's natural resources. These awards are intended to acknowledge the hard work,…
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ANNUAL SPRING HEARING AND PUBLIC INPUT OPPORTUNITY
Just over 9,000 people responded to the 2025 Spring Hearing questionnaire in person on April 14 or online from April 14-16. The annual Spring Hearing is an opportunity for the public to provide input on a wide array of natural resources-related…
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Organizational Structure
The Public Wisconsin citizens have a local avenue for input and exchange concerning conservation issues through WCC on a local and statewide level.
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Delegates
Throughout Wisconsin, there are 72 counties, and within each of the 72 counties are five Conservation Congress delegates or members. The members have been elected to represent their counties' interests in natural resources by local citizens in…
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History
The State Conservation Commission (the predecessor of the Natural Resources Board) created the Conservation Congress in 1934. The purpose was to provide Wisconsin citizens with a local avenue for input and exchange concerning conservation issues.…
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Our Mission
To protect and enhance our natural resources: our air, land and water; our wildlife, fish and forests and the ecosystems that sustain all life. To provide a healthy, sustainable environment and a full range of outdoor opportunities. To ensure…