Deer Management Archive

2009 Archive

• How to Judge a Buck's Trophy Potential -One of the obvious—and most enjoyable—fringe benefits of QDMA management is the opportunity to view and hunt adult bucks.
• Kick-Starting Your Management Plan -Naturally, with its rugged construction, passenger capacity and box capable of holding all your gear and tools, your Polaris® RANGER XP® is the perfect vehicle for QDM work.
• Mapping Your Whitetail Hunting Paradise - Most serious deer hunters—a label that surely applies to QDMA members—realize in a hurry that managing whitetail habitat is just as fun as deer hunting itself.
• Conduct a Herd Monitoring Profile - Improving habitat is only one of the challenges of managing a whitetail property under QDMA guidelines.

2008 Archive

• Idiot's Guide to Food Plots - If there was mistake to make, we made it. Here's how to turn planting your own food plot into a simple task.
• The Ultimate Food Plot - Many deer management articles omit the important ingredients that are required to turn a location into a prime-time hunting spot.
• Bring Bucks to Your Land - It's not too late to ring your deer's dinner bell.
• Way to Grow - Want to see the biggest bucks of your life? No problem.
• The Big Step - You've made the commitment: You're no longer just a deer hunter, you're a manager.
• Maintenance and Anticipation - As your seeds begin to grow, you’re certain to feel the pride of nursing your crop into maturity.
• Reaping the Rewards - After months of hard work, it’s finally hunting season…time to enjoy the benefits of all your labor!
• Making Things Grow - One of the joys of food plotting is that it turns deer managers into farmers.