Food plots for deer

Find out when to plant a deer food plot and get the best planting times as well as recommended crop varieties to attract deer for hunting.

12 Best Deer Food Plots: What to Plant for Big Whitetails • Advanced Hunter

The author's outside-the-box methods will help you better prepare for your fall food plot planting this season or next.

Food plots require planning, design and management to be successful. Before investing time, labor and money, you should determine the goals of your food plot. If you enjoy growing things, working with the land and nature, and seeing wildlife thrive, you may generally find installing food plots rewarding. If you install food plots as a main goal to grow and harvest trophy animals, you may soon become frustrated. Food plots alone do not create large antlered, trophy sized white-tailed deer…

By Dean Weimer Planting food plots in spring is a superior option for hunters looking to offer up an established, attractive, and nutri...

Planting a food plot is a great way to attract more deer to your hunting area while helping to provide them with a supplemental food source and more balanced nutrition.

When you're laying out a deer hunting property, use these tips to locate, create, plant and manage successful small hunting food plots.

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So, you've decided you want to put in a new food plot. STOP! Before you do anything layout the design, and please, please, please don't just start hacking an opening as big as you can! The biggest mistake my father and I ever made was making our biggest food plot way too open and not winding enough or giving it enough edge cover. We were too busy making the same mistake thousands of hunters make, we thought bigger was better...which is fine but it doesn't mean tons of open space. You see…

Get tips for the best deer food plot for sandy soil and learn what to plant for best results when dealing with this soil type.

Looking to build a food plot for your deer stand this season? Check out our complete guide to building a food plot. #deerhunting #whitetaildeer #bowhunting

Food plots have been all the rage with deer hunters for over a decade. If you turn on TV and watch a hunting show, you will probably see someone hunting whitetails over a food plot. Most of the food plots that show up on TV are far from your average food plot. Most TV food plots are as green as a Leprechaun’s thumb, th

I often get asked about wholeseed cottonseed as an alternative whitetail deer feed. It has gained in popularity in recent years and here is what you need to know:

Grow a healthy heard and keep them on your property with our regional and seasonal picks for the best food plots for deer.

Planting a deer food plot can be intimidating, but picking the right seeds for deer food plots can make a world of difference.

Ideal foods for the local white-tailed deer population (and how to provide it legally)If you've spotted white-tailed deer on or near your property, you might be interested in providing food for them (especially during the long, harsh...

Check out part one of this three-part series on how to create the best food plot for deer.