There’s a lot of confusing stuff out there about mature whitetails and how they use the landscape. Let’s get down to the nitty gritty on how it all works in the real word.
The best tips for how to create and maintain food plots, mineral sites, game camera surveys, habitat enhancements, water sources, predator control, quality deer management and more.
Category: Manage
The best tips for how to create and maintain food plots, mineral sites, game camera surveys, habitat enhancements, water sources, predator control, quality deer management and more.
#6: Realistic QDM Expectations | Alsheimer’s Greatest Insights
Alsheimer wasn’t long into his work on private-land deer management when he realized there was a ceiling to QDM.
#5: How to Plant a Food Plot | Alsheimer’s Greatest Insights
Along with practicing QDM, Alsheimer was one of the first food-plot practitioners north of the Mason-Dixon line.
#4: The Benefits of QDM | Alsheimer’s Greatest Insights
Alsheimer was one of the first people to implement QDM. Here’s what he learned from practicing this management style on 160 acres.
This is One of the Best Trees to Plant for Deer
You’d be hard pressed to find a more nutritious, more attractive hard mast tree than the Dunstan Chestnut.
Why Culling Bucks Doesn’t Actually Help Herd Genetics
Hunters have long talked of ‘culling’ whitetails. But is this theory that culling can impact antler genetics fact or fiction?
Leave the Newborn Fawns Alone
While a new fawn may appear helpless, it is important to stay away and not interfere with the doe’s natural instinct for raising its young.
The Hardiest, Most Blight-Resistant Chestnut Trees
The Dunstan produces the large, sweet nut of the American chestnut, and holds the blight-resistant qualities of the Chinese chestnut.
Where to Plant Fruit Trees for Deer
What you plant is important, but where you plant fruit trees could be just as crucial if you want to maximize your investment in plant stock and labor.
Prevent Trespassing on Your Hunting Property
Here’s what you can do to try to prevent trespassing on your hunting property.