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What to Expect When Planting Summer Food Plots
What to Expect When Planting Summer Food Plots
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August 01, 2018

Summer food plots provide valuable protein-rich forage for whitetail deer, but weed competition and browse pressure are two things you'll have to combat.
Fertilizer Tips for Deer Hunting Food Plots
Fertilizer Tips for Deer Hunting Food Plots
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June 29, 2018

Yes, there is a way to interpret those numbers on the bags of fertilizer. Here are a few fertilizer tips for deer hunting food plots. Get the right formula and maximize growth.
Deer Avoid Eating Invasive Plants, Spark Unwanted Chain of Events
Deer Avoid Eating Invasive Plants, Spark Unwanted Chain of Events
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June 26, 2018
Deer think most invasive plants taste nasty. So by favoring native plants, thriving deer populations give invasive plants a pass. And this sets into motion a whole string of adverse events.
Indulge Your Inner Farmer by Planting a Food Plot
Indulge Your Inner Farmer by Planting a Food Plot
Posts
June 26, 2018
Food plots are great for wildlife, but they can also be an excellent escape from the daily grind for those looking to get back to their roots.
Food Plots: Herbicides 101
Food Plots: Herbicides 101
Posts
June 14, 2018
If unwanted weeds are taking over your food plots, herbicides are the answer. This article is a herbicides 101 overview covering uses and application.
DIY Project: How to Make an Inexpensive Trail Camera Mount
DIY Project: How to Make an Inexpensive Trail Camera Mount
Posts
June 13, 2018
Game cameras are fantastic tools for hunters and with an inexpensive trail camera mount you can save a few bucks while getting better images.
You Have Your Trail Cameras, But Do You Have a Plan?
You Have Your Trail Cameras, But Do You Have a Plan?
Posts
June 04, 2018

Summer is a slower season for hunters, which makes it a great time to set up a year-round trail camera plan for scouting and prepping for fall.
Learn How To Beat Weeds on Your Hunting Land
Learn How To Beat Weeds on Your Hunting Land
Posts
May 31, 2018

Learning to handle your weeds can be extremely beneficial to your land management. Not all weeds are bad. Learn how to manage your weeds for a successful deer season.
Chestnut Facts for Deer Hunters
Chestnut Facts for Deer Hunters
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May 30, 2018
Chestnut facts reinforce what food-plot evangelists have come to know about the American Chestnut: it’s a deer superfood.
Do These 5 Things This Summer to Shoot a Buck This Fall
Do These 5 Things This Summer to Shoot a Buck This Fall
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May 17, 2018
From improving bedding areas to logging time behind a spotting scope, you should set aside time for summer hunt prep before the fall season.
Summer Food Plots: Feed Your Deer High-Quality Foods All Season
Summer Food Plots: Feed Your Deer High-Quality Foods All Season
Posts
May 15, 2018
Virtually every commercial product available for your summer food plots has adequate nutrition. Some, however, have higher levels of protein than others.
Acorns: Why Do Deer Love Deez Nuts?
Acorns: Why Do Deer Love Deez Nuts?
Posts
May 10, 2018
Do deer prefer some species of acorns over others? If so, which ones? And what about humans? Have they ever depended on acorns as a critical food source?
Quick & Easy Food Plots
Quick & Easy Food Plots
Posts
May 04, 2018
Don’t have the time, money or equipment to plant large food plots? No sweat. Think small.
Things to Consider Before a Controlled Burn
Things to Consider Before a Controlled Burn
Posts
April 25, 2018
Just as a food plot can provide high-quality forage, fire creates a flush of new growth that benefits deer and other game and non-game wildlife.
Now's the time to order Chestnut Hill food-plot trees for spring planting
Now's the time to order Chestnut Hill food-plot trees for spring planting
Posts
April 20, 2018
Among mast-bearing trees, planting food plots with chestnut trees is an excellent choice. Studies have shown that chestnuts are nutritionally superior to acorns making it an attractive lure for deer and other game animals.
Poor man's food plot methods
Poor man's food plot methods
Posts
April 13, 2018

Food plots don't have to be expensive. Here are several inexpensive food plot methods proven to work, while keeping your wallet full.
Food plots: should you plant annuals or perennials for deer?
Food plots: should you plant annuals or perennials for deer?
Posts
April 06, 2018
As you're planning this year's food plots for deer, consider the pros and cons of annuals versus perennials.
How to plant fruit trees for deer
How to plant fruit trees for deer
Posts
March 12, 2018

Planting small orchards of select, late-dropping fruit trees for deer can draw and hold wildlife on your property for better hunting.
Take soil samples now for food plot readiness
Take soil samples now for food plot readiness
Posts
February 26, 2018
Don't wait until August. February — or March and April for those who live in colder, northern climates where the ground is still frozen — is the ideal time to take soil samples for food plot readiness.
Your property ain't gonna manage itself
Your property ain't gonna manage itself
Posts
February 12, 2018
Get four steps and find resources to create your next land management plan. It's an outdoor journey and a labor of love, so dig in and enjoy the ride.