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#176 - The #1 Reason Why Your Fall Food Plot Will Fail: A Soil Master Class with Dr. Wes Wood
Manage episode 494368831 series 3285723
Welcome to the land podcast, a platform for people looking to educate themselves in the world of land ownership, land investing, staying up to date with current land trends in the Midwest, and hearing from industry experts and professionals.
On today's episode, we are back in the studio to talk with Dr. Wes Wood. We discuss:
- Dr. Wes Wood shares his journey from academia to farming and soil science.
- He emphasizes the importance of soil testing for successful food plots.
- Chicken litter is a valuable fertilizer, often outperforming commercial options.
- No-till farming improves soil quality and moisture retention over time.
- Aesthetic appeal of freshly tilled fields can mislead farmers about soil health.
- Glyphosate use doesn't deter deer from grazing, based on personal observations.
- Soil amendments should be incorporated for effective nutrient uptake.
- GPS coordinates from surveys help accurately map property boundaries.
- Buying land can be a legacy for future generations, not just an investment.
- Dr. Wood encourages learning through resources like YouTube and podcasts.
And so much more!
https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com
Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.com
Massive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.Net
-Moultrie: https://bit.ly/moultrie_
-Hawke Optics: https://bit.ly/hawkeoptics_
-OnX: https://bit.ly/onX_Hunt
-Painted Arrow: https://bit.ly/PaintedArrow
175 episodes
#176 - The #1 Reason Why Your Fall Food Plot Will Fail: A Soil Master Class with Dr. Wes Wood
The Land Podcast - The Pursuit of Land Ownership and Investing
Manage episode 494368831 series 3285723
Welcome to the land podcast, a platform for people looking to educate themselves in the world of land ownership, land investing, staying up to date with current land trends in the Midwest, and hearing from industry experts and professionals.
On today's episode, we are back in the studio to talk with Dr. Wes Wood. We discuss:
- Dr. Wes Wood shares his journey from academia to farming and soil science.
- He emphasizes the importance of soil testing for successful food plots.
- Chicken litter is a valuable fertilizer, often outperforming commercial options.
- No-till farming improves soil quality and moisture retention over time.
- Aesthetic appeal of freshly tilled fields can mislead farmers about soil health.
- Glyphosate use doesn't deter deer from grazing, based on personal observations.
- Soil amendments should be incorporated for effective nutrient uptake.
- GPS coordinates from surveys help accurately map property boundaries.
- Buying land can be a legacy for future generations, not just an investment.
- Dr. Wood encourages learning through resources like YouTube and podcasts.
And so much more!
https://www.whitetailmasteracademy.com
Use code 'HOFER' to save 10% off at www.theprairiefarm.com
Massive potential tax savings: ASMLABS.Net
-Moultrie: https://bit.ly/moultrie_
-Hawke Optics: https://bit.ly/hawkeoptics_
-OnX: https://bit.ly/onX_Hunt
-Painted Arrow: https://bit.ly/PaintedArrow
175 episodes
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