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12 paź 2024 · Discover effective food plot strategies for whitetail deer. Learn about diverse nutrition sources to enhance your deer hunting success.
30 mar 2022 · According to Dr. Dave Hewitt from the Ceasar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M- Kingsville, on an annual basis and averaging across regions and seasons, the white-tailed deer’s diet is dominated by browse (46%), followed by forbs (24%), mast (11%), and crops (4%).
A single food item does not dominate a white-tailed deer’s diet during the year because food selection depends on a food’s palatability and availability, and the season. To support a healthy deer population, a habitat must include adequate amounts of diverse foods throughout the year (Table 1).
By breaking down the nutrition calendar into the four seasons and by discussing the specific need of bucks, does and fawns, we can determine the optimal feeding and food plot strategies for your deer herd.
9 kwi 2020 · adequate diet, we need to know the nutrient requirements of deer, how much food is available, and the nutrient content of that food. Unfortunately, nutrition is not an exact science. Probably no other species of wildlife have been studied as much as the white -tailed deer, and yet we still do not know enough about their nutrient requirements.
24 maj 2024 · The Dairyman’s Plot is the food plot combination preferred by North American Whitetail across much of the whitetail’s range, thanks to its year-round nutritional plane, drought- and cold-tolerance and overall attractiveness to whitetails.
23 mar 2022 · By knowing what dear eat, when, and what phase of life they experience by season, you can better know what your herd needs. Following our Redmond Hunt nutrition and mineral attractant schedule below will help you know what food plots to plant and how to best utilize your site to keep your herd healthy year-round.