Food Plot Species Profile: Grain Sorghum

Food Plot Species Profile: Grain Sorghum

My first introduction to sorghum was on a dove field over 25 years ago. The land manager had planted several strips of sorghum that not only provided a good seed source for the birds but also excellent cover for me to sit in while waiting for the turbo-powered doves to appear. While sitting there, I couldn’t help but notice that several of the seed heads looked like they had been completely chewed off. Knowing the doves would not eat the grain until it fell to the ground, I did some detective work and saw numerous... read more

by Bob Westerfield on March 20, 2013 1 Comments
Quality Food Plots

QDMA Poll

Do you send samples to a soil-testing lab to determine how much fertilizer and lime to apply to your food plots? Or do you apply a "ballpark" amount?