Tag: deer
Deer management is a balancing act
Ohio's deer management strategy is a difficult balancing act subject to pressure from various stakeholders as well as from the political side.
How to avoid ‘gamey’ venison in the kitchen
Learn more about processing and preparing venison to maximize its quality, get rid of undesirable flavors, reduce gamey taste and ensure it is safe to eat.
How to avoid ‘gamey’ venison in the field
Understand all of the factors that can affect the taste of deer meat in the field. Learn to manage and preserve venison to get rid of undesirable gamey flavors.
Hunters can sound off on deer regulations
A statewide hearing on all of the proposed rules will be held at the ODNR Division of Wildlife's District One office at 9 a.m. March 17.
Venison cuts and uses (Infographic)
If you're new to cooking venison, this infographic offers tips for butchering and cooking venison.
Beware of toxoplasmosis in venison
A recent study in the journal EcoHealth connects white-tailed deer and free-roaming cats to the disease toxoplasmosis.
Deer meat is a healthy, viable option
If you hunt, or know someone who does, deer meat could be a viable option.
Father and son sentenced for trafficking deer in Ohio
Owners trafficked deer across states and held illegal hunts at their preserves in Ohio.
Ohio’s second captive deer tests positive for wasting disease
Deer is from the same Holmes County herd as the 2015 case.
Still no upside to feeding deer
While well-intentioned, feeding deer corn is still not advisable.
