Chris Niskanen's article in the Nov. 27 Brainerd Dispatch regarding illegal deer baiting correctly identified the probable reasons Minnesota hunters bait deer. However, I suggest a broader issue was ...

Frigid air, frozen fields, and ground as hard as granite might not have you thinking about food plots. But if you want fields of deer forage next fall that will attract and nurture heavy-racked bucks, ...

If you’re a deer hunter who plants food plots, you already know that Potential of Hydrogen, or pH, is the standard indicator of soil health. If your dirt’s pH is in the right range, your plots can ...

Many deer hunters and land managers across Louisiana and Mississippi have delayed planting their food plots this year because of the extreme heat. Not only is hot, dry weather tough on young seedlings ...

Let's be clear: Maintaining a food plot for whitetails isn't baiting Yes, food plots concentrate deer to a certain extent, but not like a feeding station where an effortless meal is readily available.