wbfi

WBFI, located at 22640 Hazel Lane in Rapid City, South Dakota, is the premier trade association representing businesses in the wild bird feeding industry. Shop local to find everything you need to create a bird sanctuary in your own home. By becoming a member of WBFI, you can access exclusive resources on best feeding practices, consumer research, videos, and more.

One of WBFI's latest initiatives is PROJECT WILDBIRD®, a website dedicated to educating consumers on the benefits and best practices for bird feeding. This project is the result of years of research by the WBFI Research Foundation, aimed at providing bird enthusiasts with scientific data and insights to enhance their bird feeding experience.

Join the movement with Project FeederWatch and Inclusive Birding, initiatives that promote birding and inclusivity among all bird enthusiasts. The annual Feeder Bird of the Year Competition is a thrilling event that showcases two feeder bird species competing for the prestigious title.

WBFI also spotlights members like Randall Putz, Owner of Chirp Nature Center, who are dedicated to promoting proper feeding practices for bird enthusiasts. Members have access to a wealth of resources, including research on best feeding practices and customizable assets for their businesses.

The #FeedTheBirds campaign by WBFI highlights the mental health benefits of bird feeding, emphasizing how interacting with birds can lower stress, anxiety, and depression. As the central network supporting the Wild Bird Feeding Industry, WBFI connects people with nature through education, awareness, and conservation partnerships.

Red River Commodities, a partnered member of WBFI, has been processing wild bird food and wildlife food products for over 30 years. Their wildlife food processing facilities ensure the freshest grains at the best prices, with premium-grade quality seed in all their products. Interested in advertising with WBFI? Learn more about the benefits of becoming a member today!