Macy Ledbetter
Cottonseed
January 11, 2022 by Macy Ledbetter
I often get asked about wholeseed cottonseed as an alternative whitetail deer feed. It has gained in popularity in recent years and here is what you need to know:
Read MorePodcast: Untamed Heritage with Larry Weishuhn and Ken Milam - Anthrax
May 05, 2020 by Macy Ledbetter
Macy joins Larry Weishuhn and Ken Milam on the Untamed Heritage Podcast to discuss anthrax in Texas.
Read MorePodcast: How Cottonseed Can Help Grow Bigger Bucks
May 05, 2020 by Macy Ledbetter
Macy joins the WildBuck podcast to discuss the many questions associated with using whole cottonseed as a supplemental deer feed.
Read MoreFeed Pen Design
April 18, 2020 by Macy Ledbetter
One popular question I receive regularly is about feed pens--particularly size and design. In my nearly thirty years of working with a wide range of ranches throughout Texas, I have seen just about every type imaginable and have some solid conclusions based on their performance and results. The idea behind a feed pen is to allow access to those animals you wish to attract and feed while excluding those that you do not. Animals to be excluded typically include feral hogs, javelina and domestic livestock such as horses and cattle.
Read MoreThe Shift
April 18, 2020 by Macy Ledbetter
I have been a huge fan of whitetail deer ever since I can remember. I learned to hunt them with my father as he carried me into the woods and up to his favorite tree stands to sit with him.
Because of my upbringing chasing whitetail deer, I decided to make a career out of them. I ate, drank, slept, dreamed and chased anything and everything to do with whitetail deer. I subscribed to every deer related magazine and I pushed lawnmowers hundreds of miles to help pay for each subscription. My passion became my schooling and my schooling became my career and for that I have been extremely blessed.
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