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Deer Mineral Guide to Success
I wanted to share some of my tips for creating successful mineral sites for your deer herd. You can learn more about my products at http://bioplots.com/ , but these tips will also work with most of my competitors.
1. The ...
Started by hrcarver on
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Perhaps you could supply us with a source where they prove that mineral can benefit a deer when it is ingested....
Good for the informative post.
The deer are already hitting my blocks.
Thank you for your insite....Great info Good Info.
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Does anyone add any mineral or anything that benafits the deer health in anyway to feed.
Looking for something that you could mix with protien that help with worms and ticks on whitetail. They say the less things pulling a deer down will greatly help ...
Started by Mex. Bowhunter on
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I feed a Spring Mineral Mix from Tractor Supply that the deer take to really....
I don't now about worm/tick interaction, but SW Mineral is San Angelo has a deer mix that we feed antler development and overall health of the herd.
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I went out to a feed store A picked up a couple 50lb bags of trace mineral, and went to the next feed store B to get the rest of the mix. At feed store B they told me NOT to use the di calcium phosphate and I should keep my mineral lick separate from ...
Started by kcbuckeye22 on
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This is the real kicker) free range deer simply don't/won't consume enough calcium or phosphorus from a mineral from feed store, 50lbs of stock salt and i buy a bucket of Lucky Buck (best mineral lick ever!)
- 2 parts phosphate....
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Just curious who puts out mineral sites and what you are using?
Started by Jeff Blair on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gon):
Trace mineral saltmany post about this....
Stock salt
100 lb.
Stock salt
100 lb.
Pics? Both Always !! Great for deer and pics
I mix my own....
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With "mineral season" coming up we have been looking into all the different products out there. Unfortunately a lot of people are fooled and buy big blocks of salt and think they will help their herd. Our soil on our farm is literally just gravel and ...
Started by ChasingTailOutdoors on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at indianasportsman):
I have 4 farms that I have mineral licks sites I interpeted from that....
They last a long time too.
The mineral and the dicalcium sulffate is bitter and you and the deer tear them up.
Up the salt to get the deer to eat it all.
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I figured I would post this over here also...looking to get a bag or two and I was wondering what kind of results ya'll have had if you've tried it? Also what favor does best for you?
Started by lungbuster123 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gon):
Go to the....
Go to the local feed mineral gimmicks.
Since this past summer with no results at all, both of them were persimmon blend What is your deer population like on your land? Don't waste your money on expensive mineral gimmicks.
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Hey Folks,
Here is a good, analytical read that might help decide how (or whether) to spend your money on mineral stations.
Let us all know what you think - those that take the time to read it.
Thanks!
Jim
http://fwf.ag.utk.edu/personnel/char...%20Science...
Started by Jim Boyd on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gon):
I think most folks are using mineral stations to improve the health and size of the deer this some time ago and still continue to use mineral stations - but from what I gathered, it was a good way to get photos but not of very much....
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Taking a diffrent approach this year. We always have put our suplement on the ground and that always left a mess to clean up when the time came. I have gotten the area we put the suplement the way I want it and dont intend to dig up another supp sight...
Started by Rio_Grande on
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Hog mineral suppliment....
Expensive once the deer key on it, but fun.
A feeder sounds like fun to watch.
Set a few offerings than food supplements.
I've seen chuncks of rock from high mineral quarries in stores like Gander.
I remember.
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I keep 4 feeders going and only set it for 2 seconds twice per day. I'm not interested in feeding deer, just attracting them. I attract more coons at night than anything else.
No way I could afford 7 seconds.
Started by Dave Davidson1 on
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Just curious; if you're not interested in feeding the deer you enjoy attracting, who will? My research into feeding deer corn....
If deer.
Density & coverage of corn from spinner is also determined by speed setting .
With deer.
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With the Tennessee season over and Alabama winding down, was wondering what some of you folks feed during the off season to your deer herd to help grow horns. Not really much on planting during the spring but do plant clovers and chicory during the fall...
Started by mrlawler1 on
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Most deer have deer will have a great summer....
I havequit going by antler size and start worrying about the age of the deer.
I think a good management plan, good food, and mineral sites work great.
,...healthier deer" LOL.
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