What is CWD? Chronic wasting disease is a fatal disease affecting the central nervous system of deer and elk. This disease belongs to a family of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). The disease attacks the brains of infected Continue Story
This week we completed our control burns for 2018. We have been on a burning program for approximately 15 years. We find this is one of the best tools that be used for your forest land. We get the primary Continue Story
One of the most important and most overlooked aspects of your property is the soil types. It is critical to know what types of soils are available on your land. This allows you to plant the species that will have Continue Story
Historically, most food plots were planted with small grains in the late-summer or early-fall. These food plots were planted primarily to attract deer to the gun or bow during hunting season. Food plots now are an integral part of Continue Story
Biology and Management of White-tailed Deer in Alabama was written to provide deer hunters and managers with timely and factual information to aid them in properly managing their deer herds. For the individual hunter or the professional deer manager, this Continue Story
Feral hogs have become invasive species into the southern landscape. They are causing millions of dollars of damage to southern agriculture and forestry. They also compete with wildlife for the food sources. This is a link to a manual Continue Story
The Alabama Wildlife Federation has set up a Land Stewardship Assistance Program. This is an interconnected group of private landowners working with AWF to positively affect the quality of wildlife quality and populations across Alabama. Secondly it combines on-the-ground assistance Continue Story