Food plots aren’t necessary to have a successful deer season, but they can help — sometimes immensely. Here’s how to manage your love/hate relationship with planting, growing and hunting food plots.

If you don't have food plots on your property or don't want them, there are other habitat improvements you can make that keep deer hanging around.

Evaluating available springtime nutrition for whitetails and finding ways to give deer a jumpstart will improve herd health.

Before finalizing your wildlife management plans for this year, consider planting food plots for each season based on tips from these experts.

To enter and exit treestands without alerting whitetails, it’s wise to hide behind tall cover such as Smoke Screen, especially when bowhunting near food plots.

Successful land managers view properties not as a block of individual microcosms, but as a single, living organism with soft edges to improve deer habitat.

How many times have you made the call of shame to ask your buddy to bring the chain? This isn’t a rare occurrence for hunters putting in food plots this spring. Here are ways to avoid that moment and tips to get unstuck if you don’t.

Believe it or not, it’s not too early to begin planning for the fall 2019 whitetail deer season, especially when it comes to food plots.