As we enter the fall food plot planting season, many land owners begin to ask questions about planting brassicas. What are the best to plant? When should I be planting brassicas? What brassica stays green the longest? And many more questions.Brassica…

You’ve done the work to prepare your soil and site for wildflowers. You’ve planted at the correct time with proper depth and seeding rate. You begin to experience what a full wildflower patch or field can look like and then come the deer and they mun…

A common question regarding cover crops is how they work into my crop rotation? A corn/soybean rotation is an extremely typical rotation for the use of cover crops. Adding small grains, such as oats, barley or pea blends can add additional opportunit…

Proper weed control in your food plot is one of the main strategies in producing a green, lush food source for your deer herd. Weed control begins when planting your food plot and continues through the entire cycle, depending on an annual or peren…

As we get closer to the end of the spring season in the Midwest, many landowners consider what to plant on their properties to provide forage for their deer herd. Many food plots are planted over Memorial Day weekend when the weather has turned to…