Kill- Plots in Planted Pines

By Jon Cooner

At first glance, young pine plantations don’t seem to offer much to a deer hunter because they’re thick, hard to travel through and usually don’t offer deer much in the way of food. These same characteristics, though, can actually make them prime locations for hunting plots if you know what to look for and how to set them up for the best possible results. Let’s discuss some ideas on how to do that.

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Upfront Investments Yield Big Deer Hunting Dividends

By Scott Bestul

I honestly don’t know how much time I log creating, prepping, planting and maintaining food plots every year. Let’s just say that between five properties in Minnesota, another in Missouri, and some occasional work in Wisconsin, a large part of my spring and summer is devoted to growing deer food.

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TOP TIPS: Decades of experience add up to great advice

By David Hart

Planting a food plot is as simple as turning some dirt and throwing down some seed, right? With some time and rainfall, you’ll have a field of clover, oats or a blend of deer candy in no time.

It’s not quite that simple, of course. In fact, turning a patch of ground into a lush, vibrant field of clover or brassicas can be a challenge. Don’t fret. I asked four of Whitetail Institute’s experienced product users to share their top tip for building a plot that deer — and you — will love.

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Products for Procrastinators

By Dean Weimer

 “Better late than never.” This widely accepted and oft-used cliché is thought to have originated in the United States, and that seems appropriate considering most Americans use this expression from time to time.

I’ve got to be honest; I’m a procrastinator, and this used to bug my dad terribly. “You’re going to be late for your own funeral,” he used to tell me.

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Follow Directions for Planting Success

By Wilson Scott

Whitetail Institute forage products are considered by experts to be the gold standard of the food plot industry. The reason is product quality and much has been written in these pages about the Institute’s exhaustive product development,

real-world testing and product preparation. You might not have realized, though, that the Institute’s commitment to product quality extends even to its planting-date recommendations and planting instructions, so don’t cut corners with either. In this article, we’ll explain why it’s so important that you not depart from the Whitetail Institute’s recommended planting process, including our recommended planting dates and published planting instructions.

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