Abstract
This publication discusses wild game and food safety, foodborne illnesses, shelf life, cooking temperature, and nutrition. Written by Halie Corbitt, Shari Bresin, LuAnn Duncan, Katherine Allen, Brenda Marty-Jimenez, Amarat Simonne, Martha Maddox, Lori Wiggins, and Jill Breslawski, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, January 2022.
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