Nature's Mace Blog

Do deer eat turnip? Now, that is a tricky question as the answer is both yes. Deer are very picky eaters, except when they are close to starvation. But otherwise, they are pretty snobby eaters. Turnips have high protein value that ranges from 15 to 20 per cent in the leaves and roots, and deer with their sensitive digestive system find it highly digestible. This is to say that they…