Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease

Tags: Deer Hunting by Joe Lacefield
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EHD

(aka “bluetongue”, hemorrhagic disease, or “that virus that’s killing all the deer”)

*EHD is not the same thing as CWD, but the symptoms are somewhat similar (for one thing, CWD does not cause hundreds of deer to drop dead rather suddenly across a wide geographic areas, while the pattern we are seeing with the dead deer […]

KY Mast Survey

Tags: General by Joe Lacefield
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I surveyed 25 white oaks, 25 red oaks and 25 hickories today in central KY, only 5 red oaks had moderate amounts of acorns. The white oaks and hickories were barren.  Find the trees with nuts this fall and you’ll be on the deer for sure!  I do see several trees on the edges of […]