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Watch as I show you some of my Pheasant food plots! Bird food surprised me a lot!
30 lis 2023 · Most of my food plots are milo {sorghum} planted with a drill with 7 1/2-inch rows. You get thicker canopy cover faster, which seems to hold the birds better than 30" rows. I only put down preemergence (like atrazine and Duall} chemicals down at planting.
What is the best design for my food plot? Grain food plots should restrict unnecessary travel, as well as provide high quality food and supplemental winter cover. Birds crossing hostile territory for food invite losses from predation and weather, so two critical design factors include locating food plots next to winter cover and having an ...
the best winter cover and food available for pheasants and quail. It will increase your birds’ survival prospects, while providing a haven for other wildlife.
Food plots are critical for pheasant management because of the relationship between food, winter cover, movement and mortality. The following information will help you better understand this relationship and provide guidance on what, where, and how to establish proper food/cover plots.
Food plots can be established almost anywhere, even on Conservation Reserve or Wetland Reserve Program land, or right next to a farm grove. Above all else, the key to a successful food plot is its location next to heavy winter cover that is frequented by pheasants and other upland wildlife.
What is the best design for my food plot? Grain food plots should restrict unnecessary travel, as well as provide high quality food and supplemental winter cover. Birds crossing hostile territory for food invite losses from predation and weather, so two critical design factors include locating food plots next to winter cover and having an ...