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The 10th Annual Dr. Deer's Whitetail World Field Day (March 14th at the Research Facility near Nacogdoches, TX) was huge success, with the attendance limit of 50 being reached far in advance of the activity. Attendees were treated to a host of hands-on presentations, ranging from cool and warm season food plots, to use of herbicides to improve whitetail habitat. In addition, the Dr. Deer Approved and Dr. Deer Preferred product and service providers were in attendance to prese

TIME TO RECONDITION YOUR BUCKS By Dr. James C. Kroll For almost four decades I have conducted research and testing on both warm and cool season plantings for whitetails. A considerable amount of this work has focused on cereal grains, most notably Buck Forage Oats. Education about oats and other plants takes up a significant amount of my time; and, there is nothing that “gets me more riled up” than someone telling me “Oh, an oat is an oat!” I usually launch into a tirade abou