[header] How to attract deer [title] Check local laws before establishing a feeding area. [step] In many states, feeding deer at certain times of the year is illegal and is discouraged. Deer that are fed may become nuisances to people. 
[title] Make sure that you locate your food plot away from roadways. [step] Deer might not come close if there is a lot of traffic nearby, and luring deer into the path of traffic can have serious consequences.