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Winter feeding

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Winter feeding

Crops may be grown to feed deer in winter. On this Southland farm deer are grazing swedes.

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Ken Drew, Deer and deer farming – Feeding, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/15816/winter-feeding (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Ken Drew, published 1 March 2009.