One of the most overlooked yet important sources of food for whitetails is woody and leafy browse. Watch Steve Bartylla’s tips for increasing browse.
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Deer Browse: Black Medic
If you’re a public land deer hunter or simply want to better understand the native ground you hunt, it’s wise to learn about plants deer prefer. So much attention is given to food plots these days, but it’s the native and non-native plant families that can put you on deer faster in situations where good, […]
Logging and Hinge-Cutting: Strategic Tools for Deer Habitat
Food plots get all of the press, and the importance of woody browse for whitetails is often forgotten. That’s where logging and hinge-cutting can make a huge impact.
Deer Habitat Management: Browse Levels and Doe Harvest
How many does should you shoot? The deer habitat and preferred browse species leave clues that will help you develop a doe management plan. Steve explains the basic formula based on years of proven experience.