Food Plot Discussion

Thinking about food plots on your property?  Here are a few resources to help you think through what you need to consider.

 

 

Food Plots for White Tailed Deer, Purdue Fact Sheet FNR-194

https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/fnr/fnr-194.pdf

A Guide to Successful Wildlife Plots, Tennessee, PB1769

http://fwf.ag.utk.edu/personnel/charper/pdfs/PB1769.pdf

Assessing Your Land’s Potential for Wildlife, Purdue, FNR-175-W

https://www.extension.purdue.edu/extmedia/FNR/FNR-175-W.pdf

Incorporating Wildlife Needs into Forest Management Plans, Ohio Fact Sheet, W-1-2001

http://woodlandstewards.osu.edu/sites/woodlands/files/imce/0001.pdf

Nutrient Management, Wildlife Food Plots, Minnesota

http://www.extension.umn.edu/agriculture/nutrient-management/nutrient-lime-guidelines/fertilizer-recommendations-for-agronomic-crops-in-minnesota/wildlife-food-plots/

 

Sample Food Plot Projects

Gwynne Conservation Area at Farm Science Review https://u.osu.edu/mcdermott.15/2016/10/03/food-plots-and-habitat-improvement-to-benefit-wildlife/

Hocking Example http://u.osu.edu/mcdermott.15/2016/07/10/food-plots-for-deer-and-other-wildlife/

Presentation at MRWIG meeting on January 10, 2016

https://u.osu.edu/muskingumanr/files/2017/01/Successful-Food-Plots-for-Wildlife-oluk2x.pdf