I got me an acre, and about 40% is free for planting. Just have to keep the frigging deer and smaller critters out. I'm working on that. But I can't get away with shooting them.
Put a wire fence around?
Let them nibble now - when the collapse comes you'll be free to fire away - nobody will care and you won't have to drag the deer as far......
I live in a residential area, have a 1/2 acre though - yesterday a buck was slowly making is way behind the shed (about 175 feet) - could have stood on my patio and dropped him with my .30-30 easy as pie.
After the collapse, my little antlered friend......