Synopses & Reviews
Ultimate Guide to Planting Food Plots for Deer & Other Wildlife If you have ever wished for a sure-fire way to attract and hold wildlife on the lands you hunt, then the Ultimate Guide to Planting Food Plots for Deer & Other Wildlife is for you. This comprehensive resource contains information on
Soil and water analysis
The equipment you need to plant food plots
The best types of clover and clover blends to attract deer
Alfalfa and other perennial grasses
Minerals to produce bigger antlers
Managing plots to attract upland game birds, plus ducks and geese
Controlling predators
Attracting turkeys
Synopsis
A unique book that reveals the inside tips for hunting and calling all of America's wildest predators. Millions of North American sportsmen across the country are taking up the challenge and excitement of hunting predators with a variety of hunting, stalking, decoying, and calling tactics. Anytime of the hunting season is a perfect time to try and pursue the most cunning of game: coyote, red fox, gray fox, bobcat, mountain lion, and black bear. Includes over 107 black-and-white and 12 color photographs.
Synopsis
The latest information on planting, equipment, soil, and water conditions to attract deer and other wildlife. Over 150 black-and-white photos and illustrations.
About the Author
John Weiss has written hundreds of articles and many books for the outdoor sportsmen. For this book, John draws on his own experience of over thirty years developing food plots for deer as well as his successes working with wildlife biologists, agronomists and hunters around the country. He resides in Chesterhill, PA.
Table of Contents
Ultimate Guide to Planting Food Plots for Deer & Other Wildlife Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Finding Your Paradise 1
Chapter 2: Make the Land Pay Its Own Way 11
Chapter 3: Analyzing Your Soil & Water 21
Chapter 4: Lime & Fertilizer Applications 29
Chapter 5: Equipment Needed to Plant Food Plots 39
Chapter 6: Tree Plantings Come First 49
Chapter 7: Clovers & Clover Blends for Deer 59
Chapter 8: Alfalfa & Other Perennial Grasses 71
Chapter 9: Designer Food Plots for Deer 83
Chapter 10: Specialty Deer Forages 95
Chapter 11: Supplemental Deer Feeding 107
Chapter 12: Mineral Magic for Bigger Antlers 117
Chapter 13: How to Have More Turkeys 125
Chapter 14: Managing for Upland Game Birds 131
Chapter 15: Managing for Small Game 141
Chapter 16: Managing Ducks for Geese 147
Chapter 17: Predator Control 153
Chapter 18: Quality Deer Management 159
Glossary of Terms 165