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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Crop Protection: Safeguarding Your Plots with Fences

Keep your deer plots protected until it’s time for feeding with a few crop protection solutions from Mossy Oak, including information on the best fences to keep browsers out year-round.

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

Tips for Beating Weeds in Your Food Plot

Learn how the pros control weeds and what killers they use on their deer food plots. Discover top-rated, weed-killing techniques, only at the Mossy Oak blog!

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

How To Pig-Proof Your Farm

Feral hogs are not native to our land. They are invasive creatures that multiply at a tremendous rate and create havoc to native wildlife and plant communities. Left unchecked, they change the environment and your ability to cultivate it for native species.

Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Firearm

Wildlife Conservation: One Acre at a Time

Mossy Oak pros spend thousands of hours helping conservation organizations acquire and improve lands for public access, and Marshall Johnson is one of them. Although most hunters want to tell you about the animals they’ve harvested, Marshall Johnson’s trophies are the lands he’s helped to open up that once were private and today have and are becoming public access for hunters.

Big Game, Small Game, Deer, Turkey, Conservation, Land Management

Pond Dyes: Can They Be Useful in Your Pond or Lake?

Generally speaking, pond dyes can be very useful in limiting the growth of aquatic plants, but some considerations are necessary.

Fishing, Land Management, How-To, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties

Waterfowl Hunting: Imprinting Secrets of the GameKeepers

Learn how gamekeepers attract waterfowl with the right waterfowl seed mix coupled with expert planting strategies. Mossy Oak can help you create biodiversity for waterfowl hunting and conservation.

Waterfowl, Conservation, Land Management, Video, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

Thinning Timber To Increase Mast Production

In a timber stand where trees grow unattended, oaks and other nut-bearing trees may never reach their full potential. Timber can be effectively thinned to maximize growth and nut production. An added bonus for thinning a timber stand is the fact that if you choose to select cut some of the timber, the revenues can be reinvested into the property. Please remember, before you stick a chainsaw into a tree, to wear proper protective gear

Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

Everywhere a Sign: What to Look for in Outdoor Signs

Keep your property safe from trespassers and other threats with high-quality outdoor signs. Stop by Mossy Oak to find out which qualities you should look for in lasting signage.

Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Mossy Oak Properties

Mossy Oak Patterned Hunting Apparel Available Now from Carhartt

With fall hunting seasons upon us, Mossy Oak and Carhartt are pleased to announce all-new Carhartt apparel available in Mossy Oak Break-Up Country.

Big Game, Deer, Land Management, Mossy Oak Break-Up Country, Gear, News

Identifying Mast Producing Trees

While every tree in the woods serves a purpose in some way, there are some trees that bear a greater importance and should remain in your woodlands to provide ever-important mast. Oak trees of all varieties and other mast producers should be identified and pampered. When oaks reach their potential, their canopies produce tons of needed mast.

Deer, Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Living

Where to Put Mineral Sites for Deer

Let the pros explain why minerals for deer play an important role in managing and growing whitetails. Know when and where to put the best mineral sites!

Deer, Land Management, How-To

3 Reasons to Plant Trees in the Fall

It’s now possible to plant trees with success any time of the year. Generally speaking, the traditional planting time for folks in the South is February through mid-March, and folks up North have to wait for the ground to thaw in the spring. These still remain safe and reliable tree planting times. However, with the advent of containerized, air-pruned seedlings, such as those from Nativ Nurseries, seedlings don’t have to be dormant to be planted.

Conservation, Land Management, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

Fall Tree Fertilization

Most folks fertilize their trees in the late winter and spring. That’s a great time to fertilize, because the plants are either about to grow or are making their big spring time flush of growth, and need the extra energy. It’s also cooler and raining frequently, which can help get nitrogen to the plant roots before it vapes off into the atmosphere.

Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Video, BioLogic, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Nativ Nurseries

Austin Delano with Mossy Oak BioLogic provides some tips for quality deer management. There are adjustments that can be made to both the land and deer herd that can help you reach your land management and/or deer management goals.

Country Roots, Deer, Conservation, Land Management, How-To, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, BioLogic

How Planting Rates Affect Your Food Plot

There are so many variables that can play into having a successful planting, but seed population is at the top. In the world of food plots and planting for wildlife, maximum yield is usually not the end goal, but rather how effective it was at attracting and feeding the desired species of animals. After all, these plantings are being consumed by critters, not by a combine.

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