As a whitetail hunter, you’re already thinking about ways to help your deer herd. But is spring the best time to plant clover food plots?

If deer season has ended on your whitetail property, then it’ time to begin thinking about habitat improvement projects, including forest cuttings. Do you know which trees to cut?

The second rut is real, and in the Midwest and North, it takes place from late November through mid-December.

For the first time this late summer and fall, the author plans a layering winter rye system to lure Wisconsin whitetails.