Midwest Rider July/Aug 2022

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FOOD PLOTS

FOOD PLOTS WITH POLARIS POLARIS.COM/HUNTING

The time is now to start prepping your food plots for the quick-approaching fall hunting season and Polaris has some great YouTube videos on the topic shared to their website. Get a first-hand look at how 80 acres of land in northern Minnesota is transformed into a prime deer hunting property. Join Samuel Moore, a hunter and first-time property owner, as he learns from renowned whitetail hunter, and host of Driven TV, Pat Reeve. EPISODE 1: HOW TO DEVELOP LAND FOR DEER HUNTING

Samuel purchased 80 acres of land in northern Minnesota for whitetail. Now the question is, where to start? Thankfully, Samuel has just the person to call, Pat Reeve. Follow along as Sam learns what it will take to turn this land into a whitetail oasis.

EPISODE 3: HOW TO PLANT A FOOD PLOT

Now it’s time to plant the food plot. Watch Samuel till the plot, fertilize, spread seed, and more to ensure this food plot takes root.

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EPISODE 2: HOW TO CLEAR & SPRAY FOOD PLOTS

Watch Samuel take on the next phase of the project, clearing and spraying the food plot. Listen and learn from Pat as to why you don’t want to miss this step.

EPISODE 4: FINAL TO-DOS BEFORE HUNTING SEASON In the final episode, Samuel has to find a way to water the food plot to combat a dry spell in Minnesota. When he returns a few weeks before hunting opener, he’ll see if his efforts paid off as he finishes the last to-dos for the season.


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