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Join the Flock! WBFI is the only trade association that represents businesses that are in the wild bird feeding industry. Learn the ways membership can benefit you.
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Engage with Bird Feeding Industry Leaders
The Wild Bird Feeding Institute (WBFI) Annual Meeting includes educational sessions, networking opportunities, and activities to interact with leaders across the bird feeding industry. Conversations will touch on utilizing AI in the industry, commodity and market outlook, research updates and more.
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Celebrating the Newly Elected WBFI Board Members & Research Foundation Trustees
At the Wild Bird Feeding Institute’s Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, held in November 2025, members and industry partners gathered to celebrate progress, share insights, and chart the future of the backyard wild bird feeding industry. As part of the meeting, WBFI members confirmed the WBFI Board of Directors and Executive Committee. These leaders represent…
Announcing 2025 WBFI Member Awards WinnersÂ
Announcing 2025 WBFI Member Awards Winners The WBFI Member Awards Program was created to recognize and celebrate outstanding contributions to the wild bird feeding community, highlighting remarkable companies, innovative products, and dedicated retailers. Click here to learn more about the 2024 winners. Â This year, we opened up the selection process to our passionate birding…
WBFI Ask Your Target Market 2025 Research
WBFI State of Bird Feeding Report 2025 The Wild Bird Feeding Institute and the charitable WBFI Research Foundation are excited to publish the findings of our new report that shows insights into the growth of the wild bird feeding industry in partnership with Ask Your Target Market (AYTM).  The report shows key insights so…
#FEEDSMART
Wild Bird Feeding Institute has created resources to promote proper feeding practices for bird-feeding hobbyists and members. Learn about how you can promote smart practices such as properly cleaning your feeders to help prevent the spread of disease:
Members of WBFI have access to an exclusive info hub of resources including the latest research on best feeding practices and additional assets that can be customized for your business.
The only central network of organizations supporting the Wild Bird Feeding Industry.
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Mission: Growing the wild bird feeding hobby.
WBFI advances this mission and seeks to connect people with nature by serving members and birders internationally through education, awareness, and conservation partnerships. Our network of committed members, the quality standards we uphold, our expertise, and positive relationships with key organizations drive our success. We are sustainable through membership dues, charitable donations, and programming revenue.Â