Hunting/food plots

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Expert: Keith Patton - 3/3/2009


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i have 50 acres in coos county and was thinking of putting in a few little food plots to up the number of deer on my property and i was wondering what size,how many,and what kind of food should i plant.terry

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Terry:

Here is a publication on the subject.


http://www.ces.purdue.edu/extmedia/FNR/FNR-194.pdf

http://www.qdma.org/articles/list_articles.asp?id=2

http://www.thejump.net/hunting/food-plots/food-plots.htm

http://www.utextension.utk.edu/publications/pbfiles/PB1743.pdf

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Keith Patton

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I can answer questions about whitetail deer hunting using modern and black powder firearms. I can address questions on still hunting and stalking. I am also knowledgeable on the hunting of ducks over decoys in the central flyway, and goose hunting over rag decoy sets on the Gulf Coast of Texas. I can answer quesitons regarding dog preparation for both these hunting areas

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Over 26 years of waterfowl and deer hunting in Virginia, Texas and Oklahoma. Over 34 years of range and target shooting of small and big bore long guns and shotguns.

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National Rifle Association Texas Rifle Association

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