Deer Farms
description
Transcript of Deer Farms
![Page 1: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Deer Farms
Presented byBlair Saxon
Prepared forDr. Mark Hearn
CBA 350-01 Business CommunicationsMay 2013
![Page 2: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
2
Deer Farms: Overview
• Purpose of Deer Farms
• History of Deer Farms
• Deer Farms Today–Nationally–Economically
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
![Page 3: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
3
Purpose of Deer Farms
• Breed and produce big bucks with big racks—guided hunts
• Provide consumers with vital supplies–Antlers–Urine–Velvet
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
![Page 4: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
4
Purpose of Deer Farms Continued
• Alternative to other agricultural pursuits
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
![Page 5: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
5
Non-Metro Farming Dependent Counties 1950
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
Non-Metro Farming
Dependent
Other Non-Metro
Metro
![Page 6: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
6
Non-Metro Farming Dependent Counties 2000
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
Non-Metro Farming
Dependent
Other Non-Metro
Metro
![Page 7: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
7
Deer Farming as Agricultural Alternative
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
Deer Farming Option
Hard Times for Farmers
Deer Farming Saves Family
Farm
![Page 8: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
8
History of Deer Farms
• China 5,000 B.C.• America 1900 (more
prominent in last 30 years)• New Zealand 1960’s
(1.7 million deer today)
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
![Page 9: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
9
Deer Farms Today: Nationally
• Nearly 8,000 deer farms nationwide–Texas with most at 1,006–Nevada and South Carolina tie at 0–Alabama comes in with 81–Average deer farms per state is 157
• Numbers are continuously growing
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
![Page 10: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
10
Number of Deer Farms by State
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
Alabama 81
Texas1006
![Page 11: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
11
Deer Farms Today: Economically
• Despite recession deer farms prosper• $3 billion industry–$2.34 billion from all operations•Venison and scent collection industries only
–$750 million from hunters• Provides almost 30,000 jobs
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
![Page 12: Deer Farms](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062410/56816265550346895dd2cad9/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
12
Deer Farms: Summary
• Purpose of Deer Farms
• History of Deer Farms
• Deer Farms Today• Making it Personal
Blair Saxon CBA 350-01 Business Communications May 2013
Melissa Paulk feeding fawn Bailey at
Southern Whitetails LLC