It's Food Plot Season with Jared Knight | Mid-Atlantic Outdoorsmen

In this episode of the Mid Atlantic Outdoorsmen podcast, Kevin Creeley interviews wildlife biologist Jared Knight about fall food plots. They discuss the importance of choosing the right location for a food plot, considering factors such as soil type and habitat diversity. They also emphasize the need for a soil test to determine the pH and nutrient levels of the soil, and how to address these levels appropriately. The hosts also discuss the process of spraying herbicides to kill vegetation and weeds before planting the food plot. In this conversation, Jared Knight provides valuable insights and tips on planting and managing food plots. He discusses the importance of selecting the right location, adjusting soil pH, and spraying herbicides to kill weeds. Jared recommends using resources like plant guidebooks to identify beneficial plant species for wildlife. He also emphasizes the significance of proper seed depth and soil preparation before broadcasting the seeds. Jared advises on the ideal ratio of annual and perennial crops and highlights the importance of access and hunting strategies for food plots. Some other topics covered are running trail cameras on food plots, implementing mock scrapes and just having fun with it!