Now you can do something else. Do deer really like molasses? If you want to feed deer in your backyard, it's easy to make treats and food with some corn and molasses. To get a 3D look at a strange but stationary object that might present danger, a deer has to see it from several angles. … These foods you can provide deer in winter. A deer’s eyes can detect even the slightest hint of movement. Since deer has a sensitive digestive system, a proper ratio is essential from this point of the view. You can find straight molasses or mixed into protein tubs for domestic animals (but there will be nothing you need to do with the tub except place it near your site). Legal molasses tub on the otherside. Moreover, molasses can help in creating a healthy food block that a deer will surely enjoy. Illegal TR on this side of the fence. The old saw "killing them with kindness" was at play this week in the northeast. 170BC and horntagger like this. It can also attract deer through its sweet aroma and scent. Deer see about five times better than we do, and appear to be far-sighted. They see shades of yellow and blue, but have trouble seeing reds or greens. You can buy molasses at a feed store near you. Apparently, molasses is not just good in taste. patriotoutlaw, Dec 17, 2018. patriotoutlaw, Dec 17, 2018. I raided my wife's pantry and took two cotton balls and soaked them in vanilla. Find a stump or big, punky piece of cut wood and pour the syrup all over it. Deer hit molasses tubs just like they do a Trophy Rock. You can also make a paste to spread when hunting to lure deer to your area. The problem is these feeds are not formulated for deer, do not meet their … Deer treats are quick and easy to make with the right combination of ingredients. These foods are safe for deer to eat and enjoy. Deer also like it. Molasses syrup can be used in a number of ways, but here is how I like to make a molasses hot spot. You should not however feed deer things like: corn, hay, human food, and meat as their digestive systems may have issues processing and passing the food. As a matter of fact, some companies are already manufacturing food blocks and deer licks that have molasses on them. My special apple trick that i made. Whitetail Deer Hunting - molasses - Have any of you guys ever tried molasses with deer because i used it last week and when those deer smelled it they . Dec 17, 2018 #8 . For feeding deer in multiple ways you may try this also: Make a proper mixture. I have tried molasses mix and the deer ate it, havent tried it enough to know if its preferred over plain corn. You should feed deer things like: oats, specialty ready made deer food mixes, and legumes. Beets usually work pretty good, I have also heard molasses pellets do work. If you are looking for something new to try, I heard last year that the sent of vanilla brings deer around so I figured sure I'll give it a try. You can mix oats, soybeans, alfalfa, molasses, vitamins, and minerals in a proper ratio. May take a day or two to get used to … It really works. When considering what to feed deer, people often want to feed them what is readily available and least expensive, which might be sheep, goat, dairy or even horse feeds.