Open AccessWildlife and Hunting As Alternative Farm Enterprises
Author(s) -
William M. Giuliano,
Kristin C. Thomas
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-uw224-2005
Subject(s) - wildlife , revenue , wildlife conservation , habitat , business , wildlife management , agriculture , north american model of wildlife conservation , service (business) , geography , environmental resource management , quality (philosophy) , environmental planning , ecology , environmental science , marketing , finance , archaeology , biology , philosophy , epistemology
Wildlife enhances our quality of life and is an integral part of the landscape. In addition, wildlife can be managed to provide revenue as part of alternative farm enterprises. The key to maintaining healthy wildlife populations necessary in such alternative enterprises is providing quality habitat through proper management (Figure 1). This document is WEC 197 and one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), University of Florida. First published: July 2005.