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The History of White-Tailed Deer in Kentucky
When our ancestors first reached Kentucky they found a great abundance
of game, including deer. Early settlers utilized deer for food and clothing.
Due to all the killing of the white-tail deer, around 1925 they were virtually
eliminated in Kentucky. A few survived i ....
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.... season arrives.
A deer's home range averages about 500 acres. In mountains, the home
range may exceed 1,000 acres. Even though this size area can support about 40
deer, these animals will not always stay just within their home range. Many
will travel on and off that amount of land different times of the year looking
for the best food and cover available.
One important key in improving deer numbers is helping provide ample
amounts of the right foods. Healthier deer produce more offspring. White-tails
eat a variety of vegetation, depending on what is available during different
sea ....
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