Here are three changes you can make to your property to keep mature bucks around.
Author: Steve Bartylla
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How to Create a Staging Plot to Intercept Mature Bucks
When mature bucks are only feeding in your plots after dark, creating a staging plot is a way to intercept them during daylight hours.
Don’t RUIN Your Mature Buck Bedding With This Mistake
It can be easy to push mature buck bedding off your property, even with the best intentions. Find out what mistakes to avoid to keep big bucks bedded on your land.
How Many Does You Should Shoot This Fall
Habitat, herd health, and hunting pressure all play a role — this article unpacks the key factors fueling the great doe debate and what they mean for your next season.
2 Critical Soil Factors for Better Deer Food Plots | Grow ’em Big
What’s happening underneath your food plot may be the biggest reason your plots succeed … or fail.
How to Prevent Mature Buck Losses From EHD
Land manager Steve Bartylla describes the best hedge he’s found to prevent mature deer die-offs from EHD.
How to Use Lime to Grow Better Food Plots and Save Money
In this episode of Grow ’em Big, we’re talking soil pH and lime for deer food plots — one of the most overlooked and misunderstood topics in food plot management. Getting your pH right is the single most important thing you can do before planting, and lime is one of the cheapest and most effective tools available to every hunter.
When a Deer Hunting Honey Hole Dries Up
Why even the best hunting spots can vanish overnight and what you can do to hold onto them.
Do Mineral Supplements Really Help Wild Deer?
Find out in what scenarios minerals really help grow big antlers, improve body size and health, and if they’re worth the trouble and expense.
How to Stay in Bucks All Season Long
Many see hunting “the rut” to be truly hit or miss, and that is reality for most of us. Great news! A whole bunch of us can take a whole lot of the “misses” out of the equation. Here’s how.