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Deer Processing Safety

by bearden
January 3, 2016

When hunting, food safety begins in the field. The goal is to have safe meat for you and your family to eat. Here are a few ways to keep your food safe: Shot placement – that’s right. Food safety begins with an accurate shot. Your ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Food Safety, Hunting, Panhandle Outdoors

Prevent Tick-borne Illnesses in Florida

by bearden
December 13, 2013

This fall remains mild despite a couple of recent frosty mornings. With mild temperatures comes ticks. Ticks carry and transmit several diseases. Brown dog ticks are found mainly on dogs and can carry Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. American ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: DEET, Hiking, Hunting, Lyme Disease, Panhandle Outdoors, Permethrins, Plants, Repellent, Research, Tick Borne Disease, Ticks, Timber, Wildlife

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