HATTIESBURG, Miss. - A one-day seminar to discuss deer management concepts and habitat management will be held at the Forrest County Extension office on July 24, 2010.
The seminar will cover the following topics: Factors that influence antler size, doe harvest management, buck management, spike harvest explained, deer nutrient basics, timber management strategies, deer habitat management, how to conduct a camera survey, antler score estimation, hunter recruitment opportunities, food plot management and aging deer on the hoof.
The seminar begins at 8:30 a.m. for registration and the program will be from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. There is a $50 fee which covers lunch and workshop materials.
Registration is required by July 9 and can be made on-line at www.cfr.msstate.edu/ workshops/deer or forms are available at the county Extension office. For more information call 545-6083.
