Grandpa Ray’s Blog
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Genetic Expression
Many of my blogs come from phone conversations or emailed I field on a regular basis. Today’s food for thought is “Genetic Expression.” I have been...
Forage Sampling for Wildlife
A post on social media brought up forage sampling and this is a topic that I covered at a recent deer school in Michigan. At times, companies or...
Research is learning what is wrong about a forage
Once again in 2022, I’ll have a new forage to test. Since it won’t be able to be sold to the public for one to two years, that gives me some time to...
A different perspective in healthy soils
A different Perspective On Healthy Soils I would say if it is not every day it would be every other day that I get a call or have an in person...
Clovers and Perennials- Are you planting for now or the future?
What most do not know is the most common perennial clovers planted by food plotters may only yield 1.5-2 tons of forage dry matter per acre per year...
Why Did a Food Plot Fail?
So often I see on social media a landowner having an issue with their food plot, and they ask the public for help. Many times, I cringe at the...
Soil Balance
We see all the time on social media where someone asks what to plant and there rarely is a set of questions to help determine which way the needle...
Defining Success
How do you define success?nSince an early age I have been about statistics, from Cecil Cooper batting .352 to Ron Guidry's insane E.R.A. Once i got...
Plant For Success
What are you planting into?nnI deal with clients every day that have a variety of challenges with their food plots. One of the biggest challenges is...
Now what
You have your cool season food plots in and are waiting to plant your warm season crops, now what? So many food plotters are behind the 8 ball...
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