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Food Plot Soil Preparation

Food Plot Soil Preparation

Posted by Bill Winke on 29th Dec 2021

The better prepared your seed bed, the better your results will be.preparationFirst and foremost you should have your soil tested to determine the fertility and pH (soil acidity) of your wildlife plot.  Testing can usually be done by your local Co Op or you can purchase a test kit from our webs …
Food Plot Herbicides

Food Plot Herbicides

Posted by Bill Winke on 28th Dec 2021

Weeds are typically the worst enemy of any wildlife food plot. Controlling weeds in your field is something to consider weeks or even months before you get the seed in the ground. With this in mind, it is always easiest and least expensive to start with a weed free seedbed utilizing glyphosate. …
Food Plot Repellents

Food Plot Repellents

Posted by Bill Winke on 28th Dec 2021

Even though you are planting your food plots to attract and hold whitetails, feeding pressure too soon can seriously harm your plots and keep them from reaching their full potential.   In addition, some annual food plot seed such as peas and beans are especially vulnerable from early dee …
Food Plot Information

Food Plot Information

Posted by Bill Winke on 28th Dec 2021

The better prepared your seed bed, the better your results will be.   First and foremost you should have your soil tested to determine the fertility and pH (soil acidity) of your wildlife plot.  Testing can usually be done by your local Co Op or you can purchase a test kit from o …
Should You Plant Green Manure Cover Crops?

Should You Plant Green Manure Cover Crops?

Posted by Bill Winke on 15th Apr 2021

A cover crop for food plots is planted specifically to be turned back into the soil and make it for fertile. The quality of your soil directly affects how well certain plants can grow. Industrial farmers, home gardeners, and hunters planting food plots should work to improve the fertility of their s …