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→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Turkey food plots for deer Nothing like an in your face turkey hunt in you food plots for deer to get the spring bloood pumping.                   Turkey food plots for deer   Last years corn…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Successful Deer Management Starts With Large Healthy Fawns: Social Factors By John J Ozoga   Even with unlimited nutrition, social stress can impact deer welfare – just as readily as malnutrition. Since whitetail does exhibit territorial behavior, and aggressively defend their established fawning…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Finding the Perfect Fit By Steve Bartylla  Habitat projects It was one of the easiest 60 acre properties I’d ever worked on. This Wisconsin property offered great access from three sides. Creating food plots along the edges would provide easy, very low impact…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Taking Tree Stands to the Next Level So often, seemingly minor, easily addressed details can make the difference between close calls and releasing a well-placed arrow.   By Steve Bartylla   I’d barely climbed up my stand. In fact, I was still pulling…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Successful Deer Management Starts With Large Healthy Fawns: Fawns Achieving Puberty By John J Ozoga   Whether a fawn (male or female) reaches puberty and breeds in its first year might depend upon many poorly understood factors. Birth date, genetics, day length, nutrition,…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Successful Deer Management Starts With Large Healthy Fawns: Summer and Fall Nutrition By John J Ozoga   Fawns born to malnourished does weigh as little as 2 pounds at birth, whereas healthy individuals can weigh as much as 12 pounds. Generally, single fawns…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Successful Deer Management Starts With Large Healthy Fawns: Management Implications By John J Ozoga   The general health status of fawns during autumn can reveal a great deal concerning the nutritional and social well-being of a deer population. For example, the frequent occurrence…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Bedding Area in a Bag Over the past decade or so I have experimented with a variety of warm season grass plantings. All of them worked great as whitetail bedding areas in the fall months but once the brutal winter weather with its…

→ Get a FREE soil test at Elk River Turf & Tine Native Warm Season Grasses: The Forgotten Piece of the Habitat Puzzle By Don Higgins   The early October wind was from the perfect direction for me to hunt a new stand that I had placed the summer before. I wasn’t sure what to…