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Posts from May 2018

Wetland Drawdown Timing

The question, "when should I draw the water down on my wetland?" is one I consistently hear from private landowners, duck club owners, and property managers in north Missouri.

It is not easy to answer without knowing the current condition of the site as wetlands vary in successional stages and plant types, which are key indicators of what your management approach should be. Choosing the right strategy will encourage moist soil production and increase the potential duck-use-days on your favorite hunting spot. To help provide some direction, we will bre...

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Bow Hunting- The Right of Passage

I can still remember, I was around 7 or 8 years old sitting in our kitchen, waiting for my dad and older brother, Steve to get home from shotgun season in Southern IL. Back then, we didn't have cell phones, so they couldn't send a text message to instantly tell me they had killed a deer- I had to wait and the anticipation was killing me! I was excited to hear their stories and to look in the back of dad's truck. Would he have shot a doe? Would he have a nice buck with 12 pts that would go on the wall? I lived for that time of year back then, and still do tod...

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Clover Food Plot Maintenance

In my opinion, it is hard to beat clover as a year round food plot. Besides the fact that it is very high in protein, it also is a great attractant for deer and turkey. Some people think that once they have a clover field established, their work is done. This is far from the truth, it's just the beginning.

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