... first thing that comes to mind are food plots. Clear a patch of ground, disc ... non-game animals eat. It works. Food plots have proven successful in Arkansas ... Also possibilities or companions to food plots are edges, according to the ...

... for a landowner to establish fire lanes all around the area he wants to work. These fire lanes in themselves can be food plots, planted with things that wildlife will come to. Orchard grass, the clovers and native species are ideal for use in ...

... live in good health on a tract. Food plots were planted in both pens with the ... This resulted in an AGFC strategy of food plots on wildlife management areas throughout the state. Food plots in timber are especially significant ...

... greatly benefit anyone who is interested in or is already trying to improve wildlife habitat by using such things as food plots, buffer zones, timber management, prescribed burning and many other practices to numerous to mention here," he said ...

... animals. An extensive system of food plots is a feature of Gene Rush, along ... day in pastures, open fields and food plots. The short answer is that the meager ... western Arkansas points out that food plots in heavily forested areas such as ...

... specialist. "Many hunters plant food plots to attract and harvest deer. But ... throughout the year." McPeake said food plots can help deer make it through the ... on what is normally considered a food plot, Barry is going native. Barry ...

... Many Arkansans who apply for the permits send along voluntary donations to the elk program, and this money is used for food plots, prescribed burning and other work in the elk area. A donation to the AGFC for the elk program is not a requirement ...

... ensure future habitat for a broad range of wildlife species," Long explained. The AFW program provides limited wildlife food plot packets benefiting primary bobwhite quail but also species such as wild turkey, cottontail rabbits and numerous songbirds ...

... can ever be grown together, mixed and planted along the edges of crop fields and in wildlife openings, also called food plots. Sunflowers grow tall, and cowpeas can take shady conditions, so they can do all right underneath the sunflowers ...

... fewer elk are being seen on the private lands, even where some landowners are encouraging the big animals to make use of food plots. In the September elk hunt this year, just one elk was taken in Private Land Zone A, which is in Newton, Boone and ...