2025
This week on Deer and Wildlife Stories, host Keith Warren visits CC Bar Whitetails in Redwater, Texas, where owner Hank Corbell and his family are setting the NEW standard for the deer farming industry. With a herd of over 500 whitetail deer, CC Bar is a leader in breeding scientifically proven genetically superior deer, focusing on eliminating CWD. With virtually 100% of their herd consisting of S/S marker deer, which are known for their resistance to CWD, Hank and his family are leading the captive deer farming industry by creating a CWD-resistant deer herd. These genetically superior deer are the only answer to solving America’s problem with CWD. Hank’s goal is simple: to grow CWD-resistant deer so that each new generation has more genetic protection. And by the way, these large framed bucks are truly mind-boggling.
This week on Deer and Wildlife Stories, host Keith Warren heads to Rush Canyon Ranch in Ripon, Wisconsin, where owner Chuck Nelson and daughter Vanessa Nelson are making waves in the deer farming world. With a herd of about 350 deer, Rush Canyon Ranch has been honing its craft for five years, focusing on advanced genome typing to help combat CWD. Their breeding game is on point—using artificial insemination (AI) to bring in top-tier genetically resistant semen from special breeder bucks across the country, ensuring they’re producing only the best genetics. With a focus on the finest markers and breeding values, Rush Canyon is shaping up to be a powerhouse in producing genetically superior deer!
This week on Deer and Wildlife Stories, host Keith Warren visits Prime Acres Whitetails in Woodville, Texas. Owned by Brad Hassic, Prime Acres is renowned for its legendary whitetail deer breeding program and its exciting new venture into exotic species. Brad has begun introducing animals like Oryx, Nubian ibex, kangaroos, Bongos, and axis deer to expand the ranch’s diverse offerings.
Prime Acres is famous for producing some of the finest whitetail deer in the industry, with animals like Simply Irresistible, Back in Black, and Horizon earning their place as living legends. Keith believes that the secret to success is focusing on consistently breeding high-quality genetics and ensuring the herd's health and vitality. As the ranch grows and adds more exotic species, Prime Acres continues to lead the way in deer farming, solidifying its reputation as the birthplace of legends.
This week on Deer and Wildlife Stories, host Keith Warren visits Black Label Whitetails. Located in Portland, Michigan, this premier deer breeding facility owned by Ryan Halfman and his family are using scientifically proven technology to make their deer herd more resistant to Chronic Wasting Disease. Black Label focuses on this CWD resistance while producing high-quality whitetails with strong genetics, size, and aesthetics. Ryan and his family also emphasize sustainable farming practices, with this unique approach to breeding based on genetic markers. By using these genetic markers, Black Label Whitetails ensures their herd's continued health. Ryan’s commitment to excellence makes Black Label a leader in Michigan’s deer farming industry.
Join Keith Warren as he visits Tajada Whitetails, where George Tunal and his family are pushing the boundaries of deer farming. With a focus on advanced genetics and animal husbandry, they are combating chronic wasting disease through selective breeding while at the same time enhancing trophy-sized deer. Discover how Tunal’s breeding program prioritizes longevity, health, and adaptability, ensuring deer thrive even in harsh environments. Featuring impressive yearlings and two-year-olds with wide frames and strong genetic backgrounds that are more durable to CWD, Tajada Whitetails is setting the stage for the future of deer farming in a growing market.
Join Keith Warren as he shares how Cameron Odom and his family are tackling the CWD issue at the Five O’s Ranch in Alabama. Cameron is light-years ahead of most deer breeders in the market, and since 2016, he has focused on CWD disease resistance as his number one priority.
With a herd of nearly 200 whitetails, the farm focuses on growing big, clean typicals while prioritizing disease resistance. Through cutting-edge science, funded in part by the North American Deer Registry, they are building a herd with exceptional genetic markers that are scientifically proven to have resistance to CWD. Operating as a closed herd since 2016, Five O’s Ranch is a model for the future of deer farming, where family involvement and proven scientific practices are driving progress in the industry.
Join the Webster family as they take you inside MVP Whitetails in Kaufman, TX, where a decade of dedication has transformed the operation into a leader in the whitetail breeding industry. With nearly 750 animals, MVP Whitetails has earned its reputation for top-tier performance and exceptional pedigrees. Specializing in stocking ranches, MVP’s family-oriented approach and legendary customer service set them apart in the deer breeding industry. Discover how the Buck Major League helped put MVP on the map and how their commitment to quality continues to shape the future of whitetail breeding industry.
Join Keith Warren as he explores Woodard Whitetails in Kentucky, where Henry Woodard and his team are revolutionizing the industry. With over 300 whitetails and a growing elk herd, they’re leading the charge in breeding for superior genetics and CWD resistance. Discover how their diverse range of trophy whitetails and cutting-edge breeding practices are shaping the future of deer farming.
Join host Keith Warren as Deer and Wildlife Stories takes you inside three standout Indiana deer farms. Discover the cutting-edge genetics, nutrition, and sustainable practices behind trophy whitetails from Pine Creek Deer Farm, known for their big, clean, typical deer and legendary throwing genetics to X-Factor Whitetails’ health-focused game preserve and Springfield Whitetails’ industry-shaping genetics. Plus, don’t miss the IDEFA Picnic, where the community gathers to celebrate deer farming innovation and learn some new tips and tricks in the industry.
Keith heads to Michigan to visit two exceptional deer farms, Red Moon and Spotted Acres. From bottle-feeding fawns to raising calm, gentle deer, these farms are perfecting the art of selective breeding. Learn about their innovative embryo programs, the health and care of their deer, and how they’re producing stunning piebald and superior pedigrees.
Deer and Wildlife Stories opens its new season with an exclusive episode featuring The Swamp Whitetails, a premier whitetail breeding facility in Alabama. The episode focuses on selectively breeding for Chronic Wasting Disease resistance while at the same time producing trophy genetics, which is sought after by deer enthusiasts nationwide. Host Keith joins herd manager Rodney Ragon for a deep dive into the importance of using cutting-edge science and selective breeding to cure Chronic Wasting Disease.
2024
Mossy Rock Ranch is a prime example of how many Texas landowners are turning to exotic animals to increase income on their properties. With 29 species of exotics on their ranch, the primary focus is on breeding super exotics.
2023
Today we meet up with a father-son veterinarian duo who when they aren't treating whitetail, they're on their own deer farm growing some monster bucks! You’ll meet deer farm owner Anthony Farmer who along with his father runs Tecate Creek Whitetails located just outside of Alice, TX. We’ll showcase some of their incredible bucks. You’ll learn how their passion for whitetail deer keeps this farm booming in a very competitive market. With over a thousand deer, it’s a massive operation that successfully cranks out some of the biggest bucks each year.
Today we travel just southwest of Columbus, Texas to Vara Whitetails. This ranch is well known for superior genetics with top-quality whitetail breeder bucks, does, and even super exotic animals. Ranch owner Matt Loessin tells us how their pursuit of perfection is what drives them to be successful, and in this episode, you will see just results of their strategic breeding!
On this episode, we travel to Indiana and where we are on a whirlwind tour visiting deer farms. We visit Springfield Whitetails, and you’ll see why this Amish-owned deer farm continues to attract nationwide attention from the deer farming industry. We’ll show you how effective northern whitetail genetics are when used in a Texas deer farm then take you to a luxury outdoorsman resort with its own breeding program. Plus, we’ll showcase the biggest deer event in Indiana!
We are traveling just outside of Terrell, TX to Big Rack Ranch. Owned by Tom Swift and John True, this north Texas deer breeding operation has focused on producing the cleanest looking big typical framed bucks in the deer industry, and it shows! John tells us why it’s so important for them to focus on looks just as much as it does pedigrees. This place is like going to a beauty pageant for whitetail deer!
Today we visit Boom Outdoors Whitetail Farm, operated by FJ Caminita and his family, Boom Whitetails has become so successful with their production of clean typical deer, that they can’t keep up with the market demand. Business is exceptional for Boom Whitetails and you’ll see why!
Today we travel to Northeast TX to CC Bar Whitetails. This is the first time we’ve visited this massive operation and Hank Corbell and his family have built the largest herd of whitetails that are scientifically shown to have increased resistance to CWD. Currently, Hank is years ahead of any deer farmer we know of regarding his entire herd having these special genetic markers and incredible GEBV scores.
Today we discover one of the most unique breeder operations we have ever featured. Big Time Whitetails and Exotics naturally target the whitetail industry but also have an aggressive model for the exotic animal breeder industry. Owner Derald McMaster and his family have mastered the art of breeding giant fallow deer and you’ll see a lineup of some of the largest fallow bucks on the planet!
On this episode, we travel to High Roller Whitetails just south of Center, TX. Operated by James Butler, this facility has over 1,000 animals and these animals have literally changed the deer farming industry with legendary bucks like Willie, Waylon, Big Jake, and now an absolute beast of a two-year-old buck named Lambo and all we can say is “WOW”. You won’t want to miss this episode.
Today we travel to Kentucky where the deer farming market is white hot! We visit Woodard Whitetails of Kentucky and show you how this deer farm is setting a new standard for other deer farms nationwide. Farm owner Henry Woodard is a legend in the deer farming world and is known for developing incredible genetics for the deer farming industry. You’ll see hundreds of deer on this episode that virtually any breeder would want on their farm.
Today, Keith Warren is at MVP Whitetails where owners Jade and Jalen Webster remind us just why they’re called MVP. You will be hard-pressed to find a better pedigree anywhere in the deer business! Every year we see more and more incredible bucks on the ground but this year MVP has really outdone themselves with two-year-old giants like Iceman, Perfect Game, and Big League!!
Today we join Keith down at Prime Acres Whitetails where owner Brad Hassig shows us how spending time studying pedigrees and investing in proven genetics will result in an INCREDIBLE herd and today we show you two bucks that are a shining example of what great genetics can produce!
Today on Deer and Wildlife Stories, we head to Michigan to see a couple of deer farms from one of the strongest deer markets in America! First, Black Label Whitetails shows us how the right genetics can lead to an incredible herd in just 6 short years! Then we check out the beautiful colors of some Piebald bucks with proven pedigrees to back them up at Spotted Acres!!
To kick off this season, Keith Warren heads to the High Roller Big Buck Draft! This exciting event is the perfect opportunity to obtain some of the best whitetail genetics that have ever been produced and maybe even become the owner of the next industry legend!! Tune in to see all the fun and be sure to check out this free event!
2022
This week on Deer & Wildlife Stories we join Keith Warren at Woodard Whitetails down in Glasgow, Kentucky. Owned and opperated for two decades by the Woodard family, Woodard Whitetails is 220 acres and some of the best deer country in America. Full of typical as well as non-typicals, Every deer at Woodard Whitetails is non embryo bred- and it SHOWS! Featuring some of the most impressive yearlings you’ve ever seen like James Bond!
Today on Deer and Wildlife Stories we head to GNK Whitetails located in Midway, Texas! Family-owned and operated, GNK is a 22-acre deer breeding facility with exceptional yearlings and unbelievable wide frame bucks. GNK is a relatively new deer farm and one that every breeder will envy. You’ll see the bucks named “Sundance Kid” and recently purchased Affirmed! Plus you’ll see one of the biggest two year old bucks in Texas named “Black Ice”!
Today on Deer and Wildlife Stories we head to Tajada Whitetails just outside of Houston in Manvel, Texas! This deer farm has been selectively breeding 30” plus wide bucks with 30” plus beams for years and you simply won’t believe your eyes! This farm is also home to one of Keith's favorite bucks - the legendary “Gunslinger"!
Today on Deer and Wildlife Sories, we head to Gutierrez Cervid Company in Bitely, Michigan! This is the largest deer operation in Michigan and with this innovative program, provides great genetically bred does for NO UPFRONT cost to help farmers get started and to improve on their already existing genetics! They feature calm super deer with the best stacked genetic pedigrees in the northwoods!
Today on Deer and Wildlife Stories Keith Warren is heading to the coastal plains of Texas to Blue Creek Whitetails. A massive facility with excellent animal husbandry, great customer service, and proven genetics with giant bucks like High Power!
Today on Deer and Wildlife Stories we’re heading to the Bluegrass State to check out Neal Plantation Whitetails! This deer farm hasn’t even been around for 10 years and only spans across 7 acres but they are making a splash in the industry with bucks like American Express and F5 Supercell! They even have one of the largest Fallow Deer herds east of the Mississippi River!
2021
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we are down in south Texas at the world-famous G2 Ranch. Little did we know going into this massive operation what we would experience. Starting out with a world-class whitetail breeding operation we filmed some industry giants. Then it’s off to the dove fields where the dove shooting is world-class and as good as Argentina. To top it off, Keith’s daughter Matti is successful in taking a giant axis buck. Meanwhile, Keith is trying is hand at a Scimitar Oryx using his 50BMG.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we will introduce you to a one of a kind deer farmer Chuck Frazier. This man is in a league of his own when it comes to growing not just some of the biggest antlered deer in the Lone Star State, but also the heaviest body buck we’ve ever seen in Texas. Just outside of small central Texas town named Coolidge, we found this deer farm with more than 100 pens and over a thousand animals.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, Keith is visiting Limitless Genetics in south central Texas. This deer farm is owned by Jesse and Mia Boger who happen to be about the youngest deer farmers in the deer industry. So how do young deer farmers get noticed? They grow some of the industry’s biggest bucks. You’ll see incredible bucks like Dynamic, Inception, Brain Freeze, Chaos and SouthPaw. We’ll also visit with Mia about bottle feeding fawns and the important steps to make sure it is done correctly.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we’re at Keeper Ranch located in central Texas just outside of College Station. Bryant Kern, manager of the deer breeding facility shows Keith how they are establishing themselves as not just leaders in the whitetail world but also in the fallow deer industry. You’ll see where the largest fallow buck on the planet came from as well as see some of the finest whitetail bucks you’ve ever laid your eyes on. There’s a buck named Landmark that is about the most perfect buck you’ll ever see.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories” Keith heads down to Blackjack Whitetails outside San Antonio and films the hottest buck in the deer industry. His name is Blackjack. We doubt there has ever been a buck on the planet that has what this buck has. Spread, tine length, mass, frame and pedigree are all over the top and his look is incredible. Farm owner Robert Myers shares with Keith what he’s learned about the deer industry from having a buck this famous. Viewers will learn why a buck like this is worth millions of dollars.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we will introduce you to a professional airline pilot who, when he’s not flying internationally, he’s on his deer farm growing some monster bucks. You’ll meet deer farmer Brent Justice with Flying W Whitetails / Lone Hollow Whitetails South just outside of Alice, TX. We’ll showcase some of his incredible bucks like Flying Tiger, Pan Am, Visa, Cyclone and more. You’ll learn how this man’s passion for whitetail deer keeps his farm flying high in a very competitive market. With over a thousand deer, it’s a massive operation that successfully cranks out some of the biggest bucks each year.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we’re visiting Mossy Rock Whitetails and Exotics just outside of Cross Plains, Texas where we meet up with ranch manager Michael Devney. This show is different because we feature both incredible whitetail deer farming as well as an extremely successful breeding operation for exotic animals like kudu, gemsbok, impala and more.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, it’s our first time to visit this east Texas deer farm owned by Brad Hassig. Prime Acres Whitetails is relatively new to the deer farming industry but has come on the scene with what many people are saying is the biggest yearling buck that has ever lived. His name is Money Talks and you simply will not believe your eyes. Brad tells Keith how he has been able to produce such monster deer and succeed in a highly competitive market.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we’re back and bigger than ever! Starting at DaVine Genetics, we’re checking in on monster bucks like Solid Gold, Justify, and Overdrive and some new bucks like MileStone and History Maker! You’ll get an inside look at one of the most advanced deer farms in Central Texas. For more information on deer farming and DaVine Genetics, visit our website at deerandwildlifestories.com.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we travel to Indiana and where we are on a whirlwind tour through Amish Country visiting deer farms. You’ll see an industry leader buck named “The Fed” and see some of his outstanding offspring. Plus we’ll showcase the biggest deer event in Indiana as we take you inside the Indiana Deer & Elk Farm annual picnic. We’ll show you how the Amish have been so successful in the deer farming industry and why deer farming is perfect for the Amish lifestyle.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we’re at Tajada Whitetails located just outside of Houston, Texas. Farm owner George Tunal has some bucks that will rival his long-time deer industry favorite buck named “Gunslinger”. The famous buck “Gunslinger” put George’s farm on the map in the deer farming world as he had basically everything the entire deer industry was looking for. Now, George has grown a newer generation of what is sure to be industry favorites like Lone Ranger, Peace Maker and Magnitude!
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, we’ll visit MVP Whitetails just outside of Dallas, TX and get an up-close look at the giant two-year-old buck Major League. We’ll also introduce you to a buck named Supreme. Words simply can’t describe how magnificent this buck is. Farm owner Jade Webster tells us how he got started after spending two years researching genetics and the deer industry. For more information on deer farming and MVP Whitetails, visit our website at deerandwildlifestories.com.
On this episode of “Keith Warren’s Deer and Wildlife Stories”, it’s our first time to visit this East Texas deer farm run by a woman who the entire deer industry is talking about. Her name is Jody Phillips and she has assembled some of the best genetics in the entire whitetail world by focusing on the doe side. Jody explains how her secret to success has not been focused on giant bucks and why. For more information on deer farming and P-Bar Whitetails, visit our website at deerandwildlifestories.com.
2020
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” Keith is at the United Deer Farmers of Michigan, one of the biggest deer farming conventions making a huge impact in the industry. Together, they are help raise money to preserve the way of the deer farmer and secure the future of deer farming by funding research, like the research being done on Chronic Wasting Disease. Keith is featuring Dennis Simpson, a leading researcher looking answers on CWD. Anybody who’s a deer farmer, or deer enthusiast, needs to hear what he has to say on this promising discovery.
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” Keith starts off in the Amish Country of Indiana as he checks out the giant buck named “The Fed” and then discovers mule deer hybrids. And we end up being blown away by a colossal yearling buck named “The Rock”.
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” we’re visiting the Texas Deer Breeders Summit hosted by Lone Hollow Whitetails! From helicopter rides to golf to raffles and of course some of the biggest bucks in Texas like, Black Label, Paramount and Stampede!
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories”, Keith is in Texas visiting the G2 Ranch! When it comes to successful deer farms, G2 Ranch is the one of the top 10 best breeding programs in the business. Their success is due to not only having some of the best employees but also because of their partnerships on awesome bucks like Willie, Waylon and Enterprise. You will be amazed with the G2 Ranch.
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” Kentucky is a hot bed for the deer industry and on this show we tell you why. Keith starts at the Kentucky Deer Industry annual fundraiser. Then, it’s off to see giant bucks, including Champ, Secret Agent, and Second Amendment! In this episode, you’ll see why Kentucky is known as one of the most thriving states in North America when it comes to the deer industry.
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” Keith is visits two of the youngest and most successful deer farmers in Texas, proving there’s a big future for young deer farmers in the deer farming industry. He’ll be stopping by Limitless Genetics and Pinnacle Whitetails to check out giant bucks with “Rockin’ Chair Beams” like Brain Freeze and Reactor!
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” we’re in Central South Dakota at the Cedar Breaks Ranch where you’ll find one of the best Mule Deer breeding operations in North America. While Keith won’t be visiting Mount Rushmore in this show, he’ll get a chance to see a giant Mule Deer by the name of Rushmore and another big one, by the name of George.
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories, we’re in South Texas at Blackjack Whitetails, home to the most popular and arguably one of the most valuable deer in the industry. One look at this monster buck and you’ll see why.
Today on “Deer and Wildlife Stories”, Keith Warren visits Keeper Ranch in Central Texas and sees some of the most legendary bucks in the industry. He also learns that this is where the biggest fallow buck on earth came from as they are pioneers in the Fallow deer industry.
Today Deer and Wildlife Stories, is in Coolidge, Texas, at Lone Wolf Whitetails as we cut world class sized drop tines off a buck. See over 100 pens full of colossal sized deer at this breeding operation that has been basically under the radar for years.
Who doesn’t love big Whitetail Bucks?! Today we are showing y’all a 2020 episode of "Keith Warrens Deer and Wildlife Stories” and we’re visiting the new home of Rockin R’ Whitetails in Mountain Home, Texas. See the BIGGEST bucks in the Texas Hill Country! For more information, visit: https://www.deerandwildlifestories.com.
Elk in Louisiana?! You heard that right! Today on Keith Warren's “Deer and Wildlife Stories,” we are taking you to the bayou to Two Brothers Whitetails! They have always been known for breeding the best looking typical whitetails in Louisiana, but now, they’ve starting raising big bull Elk too! To get involved in deer farming or for more information on this video, visit: https://www.deerandwildlifestories.com/
