Summer Property Layout Lead

Summer Property Layout: A Plan for Fall Hunting Success

Hunting properties vary in size and habitat but on every one of them you can create a plan to optimize the tract with shelter, food and water. Thinking about these essentials now pays later when deer perceive their reliance on the cornerstones of life.

Why You Need to Know Your Whitetail Neighborhood

Knowing all you can about the habitat the local deer herd calls home is critical to understanding their patterns, knowing where to place stands and how to plan and adjust for the coming hunting seasons.

Summer Chores for Great Fall Food Plots

Some earnest work right now on a summer food plot can yield dividends this fall. Here’s how to plant for certain times of fall, consider predominant winds, stand locations and more.

First Look: Antler King Trophy Clover Mix

Antler King’s Trophy Clover Mix is designed to be a high protein- and tonnage-producing perennial mix, for deer and turkey food plots that last up to 6 years.

Last Minute, Low Dollar Food Plots

You don’t have to be a farmer to learn the best methods to plant and grow supplemental nutrition that attracts whitetails. Follow our nine-step guide without breaking the bank.

How to Manage Whitetails in Timber

Think food plots on open ground are the only way to grow big bucks? Think again. When timbered property is properly managed, it can be logged for profit while still providing ideal habitat for whitetails.

Food Plots: Proof Hunters Care About America's Wildlife

Aside from drawing more deer to your fields, food plots provide habitat and nutrition to a wide variety of animals, and the whole system benefits.

10 Steps to a Successful Food Plot

Spring has arrived, and the time to start planting food plots that will benefit wildlife is now. Follow these 10 straightforward steps to ensure the best possible results.

Know-How: A Guide to Planting Food Plots

Being a gardener for deer takes some farming skills, but what you need to learn isn’t that complicated.

Food Plot Tips to Bring in Your Best Bucks

Hunters shouldn’t try to compete with farmers. You are not trying to grow crops in perfect rows in a large field. You are looking to bring in a buck you want to shoot in daylight. This means creating one or more food plots that bucks feel comfortable feeding in or cruising into as they search for does during the rut, during daylight.

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