• Starting to Farm Alligators at Louisiana’s Insta-Gator Ranch and Hatchery

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    John’s Note: John Price of Covington, Louisiana, is the classic example of someone who’s left corporate America and returned to the land to enjoy his freedom and his passion, and to conduct a business that provides an income for him and his family. Today the president and the owner of Insta-Gator Ranch and

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  • The Evolution of a Coon Dog Man

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    John’s Note: During the still summer nights high on top of a hill, men will sit and listen to that pure sweet country music made by hounds with bawl and chop mouths. There’s a huge army of coon hunters that most of the hunting world never sees. Many of them hunt all year long and practice …

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  • Nutrition Is the Key to a Buck Deer’s Antlers

    Why Buck Deer Shed Their Antlers with Biologists Dale Sheffer and Dr. James G. Teer - 1

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    John’s Note: What can you learn about deer from antlers? Do bucks grow new antlers each year? If a buck’s an 8-point deer one year, will he be a 9 point the next year? What causes some deer to have high, wide-racked antlers, while other deer may have narrow, spindly antlers? These are just a few …

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  • How John Price Began Alligator Ranching in Louisiana

    How John Price Began Alligator Ranching in Louisiana - 1

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    John’s Note: John Price of Covington, Louisiana, is the classic example of someone who’s left corporate America and returned to the land to enjoy his freedom and his passion, and to conduct a business that provides an income for him and his family. Today the president and the owner of Insta-Gator Ranch and

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  • Captain Phillip Criss Tells Why Lake Guntersville Holds So Many Big Bass

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    Editor’s Note: Captain Phillip Criss of Scottsboro, Alabama, has been a more than two decade fishing buddy of mine for both bass and crappie – first at Miller’s Ferry and now at Lake Guntersville (www.guntersvilleal.org) on the Tennessee River in north Alabama. Anglers across the South know of Criss’s

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