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  1. K

    Interested in deer farming for beginners

    Hello people; I am trying to find as much information as I can get on deer farming. I am from south central Mississippi and own 28 acres of land. Can anyone please point me in the right direction for the information that I need for me to get started on deer farming?
  2. B

    Is Deer Farming really profitable

    We just bought a deer farm in Logan, Ohio originally to be used as a cabin rental property but since it had a state of the art deer farm facility we decided to look into deer farming. My partner and I are both avid outdoor enthusiasts and love what we saw when looking at this deer facility when...
  3. N

    Elk farming operations - export

    Hi there, I've been reading this forum for about a month now and I love the community that has developed. I am an entrepreneur from the Balkan region of Europe looking to get into the elk business after successfully carving out a piece of the online content market. I hope to integrate here too...
  4. Z

    Need information for Deer farming in KY

    Hi, I am planning to start Deer farming and make a decent living and need to get advice. My target state is KY and looking to get connect with experts who have experienced this and can provide guidance. I would appreciate your help. Thanks
  5. M

    New to the Commercial Cervid Farming Industry!

    Hey there! My name is Morgan and I am new to the industry this year. I started working with Marvelous Marci in the office at NADeFA mid-February. I grew up on a small farm in Ohio where we raised cows & pigs, so the farming community has always been near & DEER to me. (See what I did there?) I...
  6. K

    Farming Deer for Market

    Hey everyone, I’m a recent Auburn graduate that’s contemplating my next steps in life. I always told myself once I got through school I would farm. But now I’m finally out I’m having a hard time deciding want I would like to raise and produce. Does anyone in Alabama raise deer for market much...
  7. A

    How's farming around eastern Kentucky?

    I've had in interest in this industry for a few years since visiting a farm with my uncle years ago. In our area devastated by the closing of our mines, I'm curious how this industry fares in the area. I'm sure is less developed and awareness is low, I've began reaching out to those working in...
  8. R

    For Sale Deer farming items located in Wisconsin

    Breezy hill Whitetails located in central Wisconsin has the following items for sale: Declayna deer chute, Thunder Valley feeders, Pneudart X-caliber dart gun, 2 semen tanks, gates, new 24’ steel pipe for fencing and lots of other miscellaneous items that deer farmers use. We also have several...
  9. N

    New to Deer Farming

    Hey everyone, first time posting on this forum. Anyways, my brother and I are in the planning stages of starting our own whitetail farm and are loaded with questions. First off, after some research I have seen a lot of people keeping their average pen size at 100ft x 300ft, but what is the...
  10. J

    Michigan deer farming

    i am currently a cash crop farmer and calf raiser. I am considering getting into deer farming and possibly deer reserve hunting. Anyone out there with some info or willing to share their knowledge?
  11. S

    Dear farming in North Carolina

    I see that there was/is a North Carolina deer and elk association which still has a website but I don’t see any new information over the last few years and don’t see any new posts or information about North Carolina on any forums here of recent can anybody point me in the right direction or tell...
  12. C

    New to the Deer Farming

    Hello everybody, brand new this and ready for advice. Not sure if I am even starting my own thread. I would like to start a small farm in West Virginia any advice would be greatly appreciated. We have raised cattle, sheep and AI'd pigs so I assume that raising Giant bucks would be great to add...
  13. I

    new to deer farming

    Hi everyone , Just wanted to introduce myself . My family and I have started a new deer farm. Integrity Farms ! We are excited to start this adventure as a family. my husband and i have 3 children ages 6, 3 and 1. they are enjoying feeding the does and taking care of our 4 fawns!!! More to...
  14. B

    New to farming

    We are getting our first 2 doe this spring. We already have just over an acre of land fenced in and ready to go.. what are some must haves that we'll need to successfully take care of our deer and potentially grow into a breeding/selling Farm in years to come. Thanks for any advice! I was...
  15. P

    Where is deer farming legal? Named the state on top of your head

    So i would really like to know whuch states allow at least the possession of some kind of cervid, with a license or no. Anyone?
  16. C

    Stocking red deer farming?

    I have been researching red deer farming and I'm finding a lot of varying info on this subject. I have read case studies that put anywhere between 6 to 10 red deer per acre, but spoke to a farm not too far from me and he stocks 3 to an acre during summer!mer and 1 to an acre during winter. What...
  17. D

    Want To Buy Wanted deer farming stuff!

    I'm a little over a month out from getting my first deer.  I'll have a total of 5 bred does to start with and I'm interested in pretty much anything out there that I should have as a new deer farmer.  With some deer farmers hanging it up I thought I'd reach out and see if there's any good used...
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    Opponents of Deer Farming, Private Property Rights in Missouri Legislature Lose Re-elections

    From the American Cervid Alliance Newsroom     18pxOpponents of Deer Farming, Private Property Rights in Missouri Legislature Lose Re-elections JEFFERSON CITY- After a much anticipated election night in Missouri and across the United States, the Missouri Deer Association is celebrating the...
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    Basic farming set-up

    I’m looking for a farmer that I can call to talk with.   I am looking to farm a herd starting out with 10 does. I have looked at just about every type and size of farm. Everybody does it differently and at different levels.   Recently I’m evaluating using live bucks as a primary...
  20. I

    Deer Farming For a Living

    The more research I do, the more it appears to me that your average deer farmer is not going to be able to make a living off of solely deer farming.  I was wondering, how much money do you need to invest into this industry to be able to compete with the big breeders, and make a good living?
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