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Has the popularity of baiting and corning changed the taste of deer?
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:29 am
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:29 am
Another thread on here got me thinking about this. I was wondering if anyone has noticed a change in the taste of their deer meat. If so, does it taste better or worse?
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Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:31 am to al_cajun
No
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:39 am to al_cajun
Deer been eating corn long before we dumped sacks out hoss.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:45 am to oleyeller
Yeah but I'm sure the percentage of corn in the deers diet has changed drastically since its everywhere they walk now.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:47 am to oleyeller
quote:true. But there is a very distinct difference in taste in a Midwest deer to a Piney Woods deer
Deer been eating corn long before we dumped sacks out hoss.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:50 am to mylsuhat
They all taste the same after I throw them in a stew, marinate them on the grill, or make spaghetti with them. 
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:55 am to oleyeller
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Deer been eating corn long before we dumped sacks out hoss.
Not in South Louisiana.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 9:55 am to Mahootney
right, but when you cook it right......
Posted on 6/19/18 at 10:10 am to al_cajun
Not sure but man the coon population has exploded.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 10:13 am to mylsuhat
Damn. I’m hungry now...
Posted on 6/19/18 at 10:38 am to EveryoneGetsATrophy
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Not in South Louisiana.
farmers dont grow corn in south la? weird
Posted on 6/19/18 at 10:41 am to Geauxtiga
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Not sure but man the coon population has exploded.
And the coyote problem. 99% of what they eat can be found around feeders.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 11:24 am to al_cajun
My deer still tastes like deer.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 1:38 pm to al_cajun
I bet there is a change that we don't know of. Grass fed vs grain finished cattle is the example. If you have a plot of land without corn the taste would be different.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 1:44 pm to Junky
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Grass fed vs grain finished cattle is the example.
Cut open a stomach of a deer anywhere. You might have a slight variation regionally, but for the most part, most of the contents will be browse.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 1:51 pm to mylsuhat
Damn that looks good!!
Posted on 6/19/18 at 2:31 pm to tenfoe
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Cut open a stomach of a deer anywhere
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most of the contents will be browse.
Exactly, unless you caught them and fed them corn for a month before you slaughter them.
We sometimes cut the stomach open to see if they're hitting the food plots. And it's usually acorns, green grass, and a little corn mixed in.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 2:50 pm to REB BEER
See I have seen them with stomachs full of corn. Cut them open for the same reason you did.
Posted on 6/19/18 at 3:49 pm to al_cajun
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See I have seen them with stomachs full of corn
Your deer are starving if they have to stand under a feeder and fill up rather than browse natural vegetation
Posted on 6/19/18 at 8:07 pm to FelicianaTigerfan
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Your deer are starving if they have to stand under a feeder and fill up rather than browse natural vegetation
West Texas drought
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