Food plots are becoming an annual ritual for ... “Nearly 60 percent of chicory was consumed by deer on low deer-density sites (which is the best situation for determining forage preference).

A deer eats a plant you don’t recognize. Then, another, and another, and it “selects” these over your food plot or corn pile. On another hunt, a buck hits several obscure native species, and ...

(WJTV) – Officials with the Mississippi State University (MSU) Extension Service said frustration is mounting for deer hunters across the state whose cool-season food plots died or never got ...