Jennifer Bearden
0000-0002-6111-0196

County agent

Extension agent III, agriculture, UF/IFAS Extension Okaloosa County, Crestview, FL

UF/IFAS Extension Okaloosa County blog profile

Publications

Wild Game: Safety and Quality in the Field

Chad Carr, Jason M. Scheffler, Michael Fioretto, Jennifer G. Bearden, and Halie Corbitt

This publication is the first of a four-part Wild Game series intended to help hunters and processors produce safe and delicious game meat products. Written by Chad Carr, Jason M. Scheffler, Michael Fioretto, Jennifer G. Bearden, and Halie Corbitt, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, January 2022.

Wild Game: Fresh Meat Processing

Michael Fioretto, Chad Carr, Jason M. Scheffler, Jennifer G. Bearden, and Halie Corbitt

This document discusses processing food safety for wild game meat. Topics include aging, carcass cutting, meat grinding, shelf life, freezing, and thawing. Written by Michael Fioretto, Chad Carr, Jason M. Scheffler, Jennifer G. Bearden, and Halie Corbitt, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, January 2022.

Wild Game: Further Processing of Wild Game Meat

Jason M. Scheffler, Chad Carr, Michael Fioretto, Jennifer G. Bearden, and Halie Corbitt

This publication discusses further processing considerations for wild game meat, including foodborne illness concerns, meat storage, thawing, sausage making, and curing. Written by Jason M. Scheffler, Chad Carr, Michael Fioretto, Jennifer G. Bearden, and Halie Corbitt, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, May 2022.

Developing a Deworming Program for Florida Horses

Jennifer Bearden, Brittany Justesen, and Sally DeNotta

This publication reviews the most common parasites in horses and provides horse owners with recommendations for parasite prevention. Written by Jennifer Bearden, Brittany Justesen, and Sally DeNotta, and published by the UF/IFAS Veterinary Medicine—Large Animal Clinical Sciences Department, February 2023.

Hoof Care for Florida Horses

Jennifer Bearden and Caitlin Justesen

Maintaining the health and integrity of the hoof structures is critical to the overall health of the horse. This publication is intended to help Florida horse owners care for their horses’ hooves. Written by Jennifer Bearden and Caitlin Justesen, and published by the UF College of Veterinary Medicine, UF/IFAS Extension, September 2024.

Potassium Deficiency in Cotton: Causes, Symptoms, and Considerations

Kulpreet Singh, Hardeep Singh, Peter Omara, Nkem J. Nwosu, Jennifer Bearden, Ravinder Singh, and Lakesh K. Sharma

The purpose of this publication is to inform cotton producers, Extension agents, crop advisors, and consultants about the role, deficiency, and management of potassium in cotton production. Written by Kulpreet Singh, Hardeep Singh, Peter Omara, Nkem J. Nwosu, Jennifer Bearden, Ravinder Singh, and Lakesh K. Sharma, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, January 2024.