Do food plots get more credit than they deserve? Here's a look at why food plots are overrated and why other habitat efforts can be more effective.... Read more... The post Food Plots Are Overrated appeared first on Bowhunting.com. Continue reading...
You are spot on though, in northern ag. country fall planted plots do help. In areas of timber / corn and beans where fields are left bare in winter a fall planting of winter grains and brassica can help a herd. Fall plantings are more important than spring/ summer. These should be done as soil replenishing cover crops. Less expensive, many benefits including some draw for not only deer but turkey as well.
Good article. I like food plotting. Never had time to do it serious but I’ve dabbled in it and had some cool hunts. Definitely only one piece of a big puzzle
