Craig Dougherty News & Tips

News & Tips: Counting Fawns
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Counting Fawns

More and more landowner/hunters are taking an active role in managing deer herds, and for good reason — most state…
News & Tips: Fall Food Plots: Good Farmers Make Good Hunters...
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Fall Food Plots: Good Farmers Make Good Hunters

Hunting over food plots has become standard operating procedure for most landowner/hunters. Fall food plots concentrate…
News & Tips: Saving Fawns from Coyote Predation
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Saving Fawns from Coyote Predation

Study after study has demonstrated that bears, coyotes, and even bobcats prey heavily on fawns. Coyotes seem to be…
News & Tips: Go Native With Wildlife Habitat
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Go Native With Wildlife Habitat

Wildlife food plots provide tons of high quality nutrition to whitetails and are a cornerstone of most well managed…
News & Tips: How to Create Woodland Openings for Wildlife...
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How to Create Woodland Openings for Wildlife

Got a hundred acres and no deer? Haven't heard a grouse drum since you were a kid? Wish you could find a few bunnies to…
News & Tips: Taking Care of Your Food Plots
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Taking Care of Your Food Plots

One of the more common food plot questions we're asked is, "How long will a food plot last"? The short answer is "It…
News & Tips: Tips for Advanced Food Plots
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Tips for Advanced Food Plots

It seems like everyone is planting food plots for deer these days. That's OK by me because even a basic food plot will…
News & Tips: Food Plots for Hunting
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Food Plots for Hunting

We typically divide food plots into two categories: feeding plots and hunting plots. Feeding plots are designed to…
News & Tips: Choosing Food Plot Forages
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Choosing Food Plot Forages

Forage is a crop grown for an animal; in the food plot business it is a crop grown for white-tailed deer. Twenty years…
News & Tips: Food Plot Basics: It's All in the Dirt...
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Food Plot Basics: It's All in the Dirt

Seems like everyone is planting food plots these days; and for good reason. Wildlife of all kind benefit from them and…
News & Tips: Frost Seeding: An Early Spring Food Plot Fixer...
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Frost Seeding: An Early Spring Food Plot Fixer

Early season food plots start out like this... Looking for a simple way to plant food plots? Want to plant food plots…
News & Tips: Think Spring, Think Food Plots
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Think Spring, Think Food Plots

With spring on its way it's time to begin thinking about planting food plots. Food plots provide deer and other…