by John Obrion | Feb 12, 2023
A little over one week ago I commented to someone how one of my snowmobiles was running better than ever. As I went to start it yesterday, I ran for a few seconds and then quit. No matter what I did to try to get it to run yesterday, it wouldn’t run. As frustrated as...
by John Obrion | Jan 27, 2023
The Power of Three Early on in my career, I learned of the power of three. A lot of these influences came from the New Zealand grazing programs which I helped teach to my client base as a consultant. The power of three to me means, plant at least three different...
by John Obrion | Dec 26, 2022
I get calls every week by people asking me for help to grow large deer. Some are a result of seeing an article where a client put over 60 inches of antler in one year. I know many people are looking for a magic bullet or simple answer to this. The answers always will...
by John Obrion | Dec 12, 2022
A number of years ago, I started hosting wildlife food plot seminars. One year I hosted about 30 seminars from smaller to the larger deer show circuit. During these early years, I always asked people in the audience what was the most important component of food plots....
by John Obrion | Sep 19, 2022
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 blessed with being a part of both high-end genetics in the animal world as well as Forage research for new and improved...
by John Obrion | Jun 28, 2022
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 individuals make claims as to how a forage tests. I was asked about 25% protein winter rye at the deer school. My answer...