Found this, it was written in 1908. Interesting comments.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxSnips USDA from report:
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxIssued July 29, 1908.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxU. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxFARMERS' BULLETIN 330.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxDEER FARMING IN THE UNITED STATES.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxT ' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxhe good effect of such preserves on the supply of game in the State should not be overlooked (26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12px. While they may temporarily restrict the hunting privileges of a few citizens, they ultimately become a source of game supply secondary in importance only to State preserves or game refuges. Already a number of private reserves have become overstocked, and game has escaped or been turned over to the State to become the prop (26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxerty of the people. ' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxThe success of private enterprise in propagating large game in enclosures has thus become an object lesson for State game commissioners and others, and suggests the feasibility of the State's undertaking a similar work for the people.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxThe wapiti and the Virginia deer can be raised successfully and cheaply under many different conditions of food and climate. The production of venison and the rearing of both species for stocking parks ' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12px may be made profitable industries in the United States.
' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxInstead of hampering breeders by restrictions, as at present, State laws should be so modified as to encourage the raising of deer, elk, and other animals as a source of profit to the individual and to the State.
(26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxSafeguards against the destruction and sale of wild deer in place of domesticated deer are not difficult to enforce. For this purpose..a system of licensing private parks, and of tagging deer or carcasses sold or shipped, so that they may be easily identified, is recommended.
It is believed that with favorable legislation much otherwise ' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12px, waste land in the United States may be utilized for the production of venison so as to yield profitable returns, (26,26,26);' ', 'lucida grande', tahoma, verdana, ;12pxand also that this excellent and nutritious meat, instead of being denied to 99 per cent of the population of the country, may become as common and as cheap in our markets as mutton.