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Experts in the business of feeding wild birds. MISSION STATEMENT LIST of MEMBER WEB SITES MEMBERSHIP INFO Click here to view our Membership Application WBFI membership as of January 1, 2008 Click here to view our Membership Brochure The Wild Bird Feeding Industry is THE trade association for the wild bird and backyard wildlife feeding industry. Our members include the packagers and processors of the seeds, suets, and nectars consumed by wild birds and backyard wildlife, the manufacturers of bird feeders and backyard accessories, as well as wild bird specialty stores and other retailers. We include an Associate Member category for the industries which support our Members, such as packaging manufacturers and transportation companies. Since its beginning in 1984, WBFI has evolved to meet the needs of the membership and the industry. The most recent addition to the WBFI member benefits is the WBFI Quality Standards Program launched in July 2006. This program is available only to WBFI members and includes a unique logo for packaging, print and website applications. Participants in the WBFI Quality Standards Program can be either Supporters or Participants. A complete list of current enrollees in the WBFI Quality Standards Program is available at this link. Our Members know the value they receive from their membership investment, and they know the edge their WBFI membership gives them over their competitors. WBFI keeps Members informed of activities and events impacting their business. The network available to Members adds even more value. From national consumer market research data through monthly Broadcasts, WBFI Members are enjoying the rewards of membership! These are some of the organizations and activities with which the WBFI is involved: Click here to download a PDF version of this file. 9 reasons why YOU should join the WBFI: 1. Network of industry members to give you access to information 2. Broadcasts of information about the industry and the issues we are facing to help keep you ahead of the game 3. Market research gives you the data you need on your consumers 4. Website Members Only section is a resource for you for industry news, Member Directory, and issues like Avian Flu and noxious weed issues 5. Standards for the industry are adopted and the program is available only to WBFI Members. A special logo tells your customers that the product they are purchasing meets industry standards. 6. 2 member meetings per year give you the opportunity to network with existing and potential customers and suppliers 7. Committee participation allows you to actively participate in the direction of the industry and the organization 8. Logo is available to members for use on products to indicate membership and, in the future, a standard of quality 9. Government issues, especially at the federal level, are monitored to protect you and you business    WBFI - 1305 N. Tahoe Trail - Sioux Falls, SD 57110 - Phone: 888-839-1237 - Fax: 605-275-6697 - E-mail: info@wbfi.org