Yes, it’s very important to start fawns off on the right foot. The most important and very critical part of that is having as close to possible of an even sex ratio. Does being bred their first cycle is important to fawn development. Late born fawns have proven in all studies to fall behind in average antler scores compared to their earlier born cohorts. On some properties it’s easy to pick out the 1 year old bucks likely born there vs the ones that dispersed there from other areas. There can be very large differences in development from a fawn born in late July to early August vs one born in September to October.