Monday, March 4, 2013

Feeding Time


Photo courtesy of Apple Creek Whitetails
 
Deer typically spend more than one third of their time feeding. It takes a tremendous amount of vegetation to support a whitetail deer. A mature buck needs over 8 pounds of browse each day. A deer eats 25,000 or more bites of browse and graze each day.

-Jim

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