Land Management

REAP WHAT YOU SOW.

Watch and read along as some of the world’s most knowledgeable and experienced hunting land managers show you proven strategies for turning your property into a hunting paradise. Get expert tips on everything from seasonal food plot placement and plant species selection to the state-of-the-art equipment that helps you to tend it.

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Broadcasting Corn in Your Food Plot

Anyone with the simple equipment of a broadcaster, sprayer, harrow-drag, and an ATV, can have a corn plot. The wildlife will prosper, it’s really easy to do, and you can name your plot whatever you’d like.

Deer, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, BioLogic

Creating Edge Cover and Ecotones

All of these options can be done with minimal expense, particularly with a chainsaw, prescribed fire, and herbicide work. Do some research, make a plan, and get to work!

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, BioLogic

Wild Turkey Populations in the South

For many years the intensity of management required to maintain stable or increasing wild turkey populations was likely low. The land itself carried much of the burden. Due to the aforementioned changes in the landscape, we as gamekeepers must meet Mother Nature halfway.

Turkey, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak GameKeepers

The Best Trees For Wildlife

Adding mast-producing trees for wildlife on your property will not be a “quick fix,” but in the long run will go a long way toward providing what critters need to not only survive but prosper.

Deer, Turkey, Land Management, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, Nativ Nurseries

Mossy Oak: The Camouflage of Conservation

As Gamekeepers, we believe that the earth and soil are things of beauty, something to be nurtured and seeded. We are firm believers that the more dirt that gets under your fingernails, the higher your spirits are lifted.

Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, Mossy Oak Properties

All About Trees: 10 Q&A with Expert Dudley Phelps

As a kid, I’d pick up tree seeds like acorns to look at them. I’ve been fascinated with it since I was really young. In general, I just like growing things.

Deer, Turkey, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, Nativ Nurseries

Mossy Oak Properties Of Texas Adds New Office

Mossy Oak Properties is pleased to announce the opening of Mossy Oak Properties of Texas-Picosa Creek Realty in Floresville, Texas.

Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

Food Plot Fencing Options

Physically keeping the deer out of the plots until they become established enough and mature enough to withstand the browse pressure has proved to be an effective tactic.

Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, BioLogic

Mossy Oak Properties adds Arkansas office

Mossy Oak Properties is pleased to announce the opening of Mossy Oak Properties-Land and Home in Camden, Arkansas.

Land Management, News, Mossy Oak Properties

Working in the Wild: 8 Jobs That Get You Outdoors

Working outdoors can be healthy and rewarding. Some great jobs include an environmental scientist, landscape architect, wildlife biologist and farmer.

Wellness, Conservation, Land Management

Mixing It Up - Buying a Diverse Property

One of the most common mistakes that people make when looking for land is not keeping diversity in mind.

Land Management, Mossy Oak Properties

Dear Land Guy: Water Rights

What considerations do you make regarding ‘water rights’ when purchasing a property?

Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Properties

Dear Land Guy: Low-Lying Land

I am looking to buy a recreational tract that is predominately low-lying bottomland. After all the tornadoes and floods we have, do you think this is a mistake?

Land Management, Mossy Oak Properties

Dear Land Guy: Access and Easements

I am looking to buy a piece of property and hear a lot about “access” and “easements.” What should I know about these?

Land Management, Mossy Oak Properties

Whitetail Fawns: Improving Survival Rates

Reducing fawn mortality is a critical step toward proper deer management, and it requires very little output. The results, however, can be dramatic, and five years from now the record-book buck you are chasing might never have been around were it not for the efforts you made to secure his health and safety today.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak GameKeepers, Nativ Nurseries, BioLogic