Venison Donated to Food Banks May Contain Lead. The NRA Could Be Why.

Over twenty years ago, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the Food Bank of Iowa and the Department of Corrections forged a plan. The idea was simple: hunters would hunt overpopulating deer, and the public would receive processed venison through food banks and prisons. And it worked. In 2007, more than 8,000 deer were donated to the program, feeding tens of thousands of people in the process…

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