Recent content by IowaBowHunter1983

That's super duper top secret. ;)

It's 100% by contract. Certain programs do not allow plots.

Buddy of mine paints his t posts by color code. Color corresponds to a tree species

Experiment. Planting 400 shingle oaks in clusters. Not protecting. Will see if they survive.

Mulch, weed blanket, stone. All to contain moisture and suppress weeds.

Fly mystery may be best solved by preventative spray. They were so bad this past fall everywhere. I think I had a billion in my machine shed. No joke. I will be getting it sprayed this fall. Probably very easy and fast to do to blinds as well

The ceiling 2x4 idea for bow hooks is great idea. We'll done

Any and all evergreens in iowa have to be protected sans ERC

I think people are missing the intest of the drone survey a bit. It's not a tool to figure out where a mature buck is and go kill him. That doesn't sit with me well. I view it from a habitat/conservation perspective. Is your farm holding ample deer? Do you have enough bedding cover? Is...

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I've totally avoided tolls that way. lol

I'm not sure I buy their ability to identify mature bucks. That doesn't change my opinion that it is very useful tho.

I consulted on a farm for a guy that had it done. I found it very useful in designing his farm plan. It was pretty fascinating. Also saw where all the deer were on neighbors as well. Useful for sure.

Push into a ditch if one is available. It slows down water and erosion. 1. If burning, avoid doing so where you intend to plant. It will smoke the soil and nothing will grow. 2. Avoid boxing in foodplots. I see this all the time. Done minimally, no big deal. Done extensively.... mature...

Titan made some updates for 2024. upgraded the door latching system Added handles on outside for entrance Upgraded gaskets Oh and new color is pretty cool in my opinion.