Buck It Harvest Patch
Buck It Harvest Patch is a premium food plot mix designed to attract and nourish deer throughout the fall and into the winter months. This high-yielding, quick-growing blend offers a combination of nutritious forage and energy-rich bulbs, perfect for keeping deer in your area long after the first frost. Whether you're aiming to provide nutrition for early season or keeping your deer around during the colder months, Harvest Patch offers high crude protein levels that support spring antler growth and overall herd health. This mix thrives in a variety of soil types and offers cold tolerance, making it a versatile and reliable option for any landowner looking to create a deer hotspot.
Key Features:
Cold Tolerant:
Harvest Patch is designed to withstand colder temperatures, ensuring that your deer will have access to fresh, nutritious food well into the winter. Once established, the mix will stay green even through frosty conditions, providing a reliable food source when other plants may have died off.
High Crude Protein Levels:
This mix delivers a high protein content, which is essential for supporting antler growth in the spring, as well as for the overall health and development of your deer. The high protein also helps deer maintain strength throughout the colder months when food may be harder to come by.
Great for Spring Antler Growth:
By providing essential nutrients through the fall and winter, Buck It Harvest Patch sets the stage for impressive spring antler growth. The protein-rich components help ensure that deer are in peak condition when they enter the breeding season and grow their antlers in the spring.
Forage and Bulbs Rich in Vitamins and Minerals:
In addition to providing high protein, this mix also offers an excellent source of vitamins and minerals that help keep your deer healthy and strong. The combination of forage and nutrient-dense bulbs ensures that deer get the nourishment they need to thrive throughout the hunting season.
Mixture Components:
36% Winter Peas: These hardy peas provide high-quality, protein-packed forage that is attractive to deer. Winter peas grow well in colder conditions and offer excellent nutrition through the fall and winter months.
36% Winter Triticale: A cold-tolerant cereal grain that grows quickly and provides high nutritional value, especially during the colder months. Triticale offers a protein-rich food source for deer and is ideal for planting in late summer or early fall.
18% Winter Rye: Known for its cold tolerance and rapid growth, winter rye provides a dependable source of forage and nutrition for deer as the season progresses. Rye grows quickly and helps cover your plot early in the fall.
10% Purple Top Turnip: A nutritious root vegetable that attracts deer and provides a sweet, energy-packed bulb that deer will dig up after the first frost. The turnip’s high nutritional content makes it a favorite among deer during late-season hunting.
Specifications:
pH Requirements:
Ideal pH range: 5.0 - 7.0. Be sure to test and adjust your soil's pH before planting to ensure optimal growth.
Planting Depth:
Plant up to ½ - 1" inch deep to ensure good seed-to-soil contact for successful germination.
Planting Seasons:
Best planted from August 1st into early fall. This planting window ensures that the mix has enough time to establish itself before the colder temperatures arrive.
Seeding Rates:
Drilled: 22-28 lbs per acre for consistent growth and an even distribution of seed.
Broadcast: 28-32 lbs per acre for larger areas or to allow the seed to cover a wider space.
Management Recommendations:
Harvest Patch is easy to establish and maintain. For best results, test your soil regularly and adjust nutrient levels as needed. Consider clipping the plot periodically to encourage regrowth and prevent overgrowth. Regular monitoring will ensure your food plot remains productive and attractive to deer.
Soil Type Preference:
Buck It Harvest Patch is widely adapted to a variety of soil types, making it a great choice for diverse landscapes. It thrives in both heavy and light soils, as long as they are well-drained.
What’s Included:
1 x Buck It Harvest Patch Food Plot Seed Mix
A premium blend of winter peas, winter triticale, winter rye, and purple top turnip that provides deer with a nutritious, year-round food source.
Create a deer hotspot that keeps them coming back with Buck It Harvest Patch. This cold-tolerant, protein-rich food plot mix ensures that your deer have access to the nutrition they need during the fall and winter months. Whether you're growing it for the upcoming hunting season or setting up a year-round food source for your deer, Harvest Patch is the ideal choice for promoting strong, healthy herds and attracting deer all season long. Improve your property’s deer management while providing a reliable, nutritious food source with this top-performing seed mix!