Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

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 ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. PIEDMONT, S.D. (SDNW) – Earlier this year, well before big-game ...

Most bird hunters are not processing game in the field, but big game hunters are. Big game hunters are gutting, skinning, quartering and caping game. A single knife isn’t ideal for all this work. A ...

One of the first pieces of hunting equipment I owned was a Buck 102 knife. It had been my father’s. He gave it to me. Over the years, I’ve notched the sheath each time I took a deer. The line of ...

Big game hunters need the best meat grinders to process their own game. Properly ground meat should have a consistent texture with no large pieces of gristle or connective tissue. To do so, grinders ...

PIEDMONT, S.D. – A sudden shortage of South Dakota butchers and meat cutters willing to process wild game has been bad news for hunters but good news for Josh Clark and the small butcher shop he ...

PIEDMONT, S.D. – Earlier this year, well before big-game hunting season began in South Dakota, Josh Clark invested time and money into expanding his wild-game processing capabilities to take advantage ...

It is becoming harder to find quality deer processors. The good ones are so covered up in work, they can continue to raise prices but the customers keep coming. I tried a new place this year and was ...