{"id":16709,"date":"2021-02-02T19:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T19:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=16709"},"modified":"2025-02-10T19:26:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T23:26:11","slug":"woodland-stewardship-for-landowners-managing-deer-damage-to-young-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/woodland-stewardship-for-landowners-managing-deer-damage-to-young-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodland Stewardship for Landowners: Managing Deer Damage to Young Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Browsing by deer on planted and naturally regenerated hardwood seedlings is one of the greatest obstacles to seedling establishment in many parts of the central hardwood region. In this Woodland Stewardship For Landowners, Purdue Wildlife Extension Specialist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/contact-us\/directory\/brian-j-macgowan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brian MacGowan<\/a>\u00a0talks about different types of <a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-611-WV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deer damage<\/a> and how landowners could mitigate the damage.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Woodland Stewardship for Landowners: Managing Deer Damage to Young trees\" width=\"670\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8aY1_TxCBUI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding wildlife, trees, forest management, wood products, natural resource planning or other natural resource topics, feel free to contact us by using our\u00a0<a title=\"Ask an Expert\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/got-nature-blog\/ask-an-expert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask an Expert<\/a>\u00a0web page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7XgiEFkpuQNAFa0rM4elCis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woodland Stewardship For Landowners<\/a>, Playlist, Purdue Extension \u2013 Forestry and Natural Resources YouTube Channel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7VTTnF4Bh9HvQnB_azYbAfY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woodland Management Moment<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; FNR Playlist<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/UNEZ8lSWW4w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Woodland Management Moment &#8211; Deer Fencing<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; FNR Video<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/BLGeDF970M8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wildlife Habitat Hint: Exclusion Cage<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; FNR Video<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/fnr-486-w.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Build a Plastic Mesh Deer Exclusion Fence<\/a>, The Education Store, Purdue Extension resource center<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/fnr-idnr-414.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forest Improvement Handbook<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.findindianaforester.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Finding help from a professional forester<\/a>, Indiana Forestry &amp; Woodland Owners Association<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/contact-us\/directory\/brian-j-macgowan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brian MacGowan<\/a>, Wildlife Extension Specialist &amp; Extension Coordinator<br \/>\nPurdue Department of Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Browsing by deer on planted and naturally regenerated hardwood seedlings is one of the greatest obstacles to seedling establishment in many parts of the central hardwood region. In this Woodland Stewardship For Landowners, Purdue Wildlife Extension Specialist Brian MacGowan\u00a0talks about different types of deer damage and how landowners could mitigate the damage. 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