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Trap and Remove Nest Predators and Use Controlled Burns to Increase Turkey Populations

One of the most effective management tools for increasing turkey populations is the trapping and removal of nest predators. Trapping skunks, armadillos, raccoons, possums and coyotes is a very-important tool of wild-turkey management. These nest predators can have a really-big effect on how many turkey poults survive the spring nesting season. So, we highly recommend late winter/early spring trapping specifically for nest predators just prior to when hens begin to nest.

Big Game, Turkey, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak, BioLogic

Learn about Why to Plant BioLogic’s Clover Plus for Turkeys

Clover Plus uses five different varieties of red and white clover, as well as two varieties of chicory. We use multiple varieties of clovers in Mossy Oak BioLogic Clover Plus for several reasons. Different types of clover mature at various times of the year. Also, some clovers grow better in certain types of soils than other clovers. So, by planting Clover Plus, we can help ensure that our hunters have good success with our clover

Deer, Turkey, Land Management, How-To, BioLogic

4 Tips for Improving Native Food Sources

What if you own property where the slope is too steep to plant food plots? What if you simply can’t afford the tools to plant acres of plots or maybe you simply don’t have the time to keep them in good condition? Various scenarios make it impossible to plant food plots, but there are a number of things we can do to enhance a property’s natural ability to produce more food.

Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers

Plant Mossy Oak BioLogic Non-Typical Clover and Clover Plus for Turkeys and Deer

Mossy Oak BioLogic has a developed a new clover product called Non Typical clover that was heavily researched and is highly preferred by wildlife. Mossy Oak’s long time clover blend, Clover Plus, also has chicory in it. Chicory is a great companion crop with clover, it thrives in hot and dry conditions. Non-Typical Clover is a single variety of clover, and does great in bottomland soils as well as ridge tops with good soils.

Deer, Turkey, Land Management, How-To, BioLogic

[VIDEO] How to Care for a Mouth Call

Turkey hunter and Mossy Oak ProStaff member Scott Hinojosa shows how to fit a mouth call in a users mouth. In this video Scott also shows how he cares for his mouth call to keep it working longer.

Big Game, Turkey, How-To

Plant Turkey Gold Chufa for More Turkeys

I'm often asked, “What is chufa?” Chufa is very similar to a nut grass. Like WhistleBack, chufa feeds turkeys not only in the fall and winter months, when they need supplemental feeding the most, but chufa feeds turkeys during the spring as well. Like with the other warm season annuals, we’ll plant chufa during May and June.

Big Game, Turkey, How-To, BioLogic

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