Tag Archives: deer nutrition

Spring is the Key to Deer Nutrition

At the end of winter, as day length increases, the whitetail’s physiology and behavior change markedly. Deer become much more active in March, and, given the opportunity, increase food consumption. The rise in activity is presumably associated with an increase … Read More

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Baiting Equals Pressure for Gun-Hunters

Using bait while deer hunting is legal in more than one-half of the states with huntable whitetail populations. Each year, hunters literally spend millions of dollars annually on corn, apples, carrots, pumpkins, sugar beets, sweet potatoes and just about anything … Read More

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Why Do Deer Eat What They Eat?

A Look at the Buffet Theory of Whitetail Food Preferences Read More

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Top Tips for Buck Management

How Aging Deer Helps Us Manage Deer Read More

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