Recent content by Michael Bey

Jack, As I think about sustainability, I'm very intrigued by this idea of wildlife openings (the fruit tree and clover variety) since it sounds like it has a higher juice-to-squeeze ratio than traditional food plots. Just making up numbers here, but would you say these wildlife openings...

Dear Marestail, I hate you. Earlier this year I had grandiose visions of beautiful new food plots with large bucks frolicking in them during hunting season. I dutifully cleared the plots, sprayed them multiple times throughout the summer with 41% glyphosate, and even thought about getting a...

I don't know if it's okay to provide links to Youtube videos here. But if it is, here's a video of a BCS walk-behind tractor with a flail mower making quick work of a cover crop:

Long time lurker, first time poster. I fully subscribe to the throw-and-mow approach for creating food plots. The mowing part of throw-and-mow is the most challenging part for me, particularly since I don’t own a tractor (and likely never will). I “mow” my cover crops (typically 4-6’ tall rye)...