Middle Tennessee deer processors are hard at work this time of year, taking thousands of deer harvested by hunters and turning those kills into frozen steaks, ground meat and sausages. Jim Flowers has ...

For many years, back in the day when I simply could not afford to drop my game off at a processor, I learned to do the processing at home. As a youngster, I watched my dad butcher hogs every winter ...

HOWARD (WLUK) -- After nine days, Deer Hunt 2023 is in the books. Although deer harvest totals won't be released until Tuesday, hunters are reflecting on the season. Many who bagged a buck or doe are ...

HOWARD (WLUK) -- Although preliminary harvest totals for Deer Hunt 2024 aren't expected until Tuesday, many hunters are already getting their deer processed into venison. It is also a time to reflect ...

MAUSTON, Wis. -- For many Wisconsinites who spent the past two weeks hunting, the blaze orange can now be packed away and attention shifted towards processing the venison meat. John Hamm has been ...

In addition to favorites, local butcher also makes hot dogs, kielbasa, salami and red hots. Kevin Naugle skins a buck in his shop. Naugle processes several hundred deer each season. Aimee Dilger/The ...

>> DURING THE HOLIDAYS, WE OFTEN HEAR ABOUT LENDING A HELPING HAND. SOME HUNTERS ARE LENDING THEIR UNUSED VENISON TO HELP AREA FAMILIES EAT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON. >> IT IS TRULY A DIRTY JOB AND IT’S ...

Agricultural & Natural Resources: Hunting is a way of life for many citizens of Indiana. In 2022, 121,812 deer were harvested across the state. While some of these deer end up at commercial meat ...

Processing wild game meat is an element of being a hunter. It’s becoming harder to find quality deer processors. The good ones are so covered up in work, they can continue to raise prices but the ...

With the start of archery dear season just around the corner, hunters will be able to donate venison to help the hungry.The Hunters Help the Hungry program begins Sept. 1 and there are nine meat ...

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota deer hunters could give more than 250,000 pounds of meat to the state's needy this fall. It is part of a new program to provide venison to people using food shelves around the ...