Handling deer run in confined areas


K.R. Drew and R.W. Kelly

Invermay Agricultural Research Centre, Mosgiel

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Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production. 1975, 35: 213-218

The management of farmed deer poses many problems of handling, which need careful attention if the enterprise is to succeed. The experience gained in the first year and a half of farming deer is presented in this paper, covering the subjects of yard and fence designs, moving deer, and their calving behaviour.

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