Chasing Giants with Don Higgins Terry Peer

In this episode of the Chasing Giants podcast, Don Higgins and Terry Pier discuss topics related to deer hunting, farming for nutrients, and the physiological world of fawns. Don shares insights on the challenges of managing fawns, the importance of farming for nutrition, and the impact of regenerative agriculture on food plots. The conversation also delves into the significance of nutrient-dense plants for deer health and the innovative approach of Real World Wildlife Products in developing high-quality, nutrient-rich products for deer. The episode provides valuable insights for deer hunters and land managers seeking to optimize their food plots for deer health and antler growth. The conversation covers a range of topics related to deer hunting, land management, and habitat planning. It delves into the use of fertilizers, the attraction of nutrient-rich plants to deer, the impact of technology on deer hunting, and the challenges of managing deer in urban areas. The hosts also discuss the importance of creating undisturbed bedding cover for mature bucks and the significance of Sunday night prayer time for the deer hunting community.

deer hunting, farming for nutrients, fawns, regenerative agriculture, food plots, nutrient-dense plants, Real World Wildlife Products, deer health, antler growth, land management, deer hunting, land management, habitat planning, fertilizers, nutrient-rich plants, technology impact, urban deer management, undisturbed bedding cover, Sunday night prayer time

In this episode, Don and Terry discuss their recent spring food plot planning and the importance of providing food on your property year-round. They also address the issue of young bucks being killed on the side of the road during this time of year. They share their experiences and observations while consulting on various properties and emphasize the importance of creating a plan and understanding the layout of your property. They also answer herbicide-related questions and discuss the challenges and awkwardness of being recognized by listeners in public. In this conversation, Don and Terry discuss various topics related to their experiences in the hunting community. They share stories about encounters with famous athletes and unexpected visitors, as well as their challenges and successes in land management and consulting. They also address questions about planting trees, timing for hunting, and leaving a legacy in the hunting community. The conversation ends with a reflection on Memorial Day and gratitude for the sacrifices made by soldiers and their families.

spring food plot planning, providing food year-round, young bucks killed on the road, property layout, herbicide questions, challenges of consulting, hunting community, encounters, famous athletes, unexpected visitors, challenges, successes, land management, consulting, planting trees, timing for hunting, leaving a legacy, Memorial Day, sacrifices, soldiers, families

A fun episode this week as the guys were battling allergies from farm work. Key topics like Deer Fence, Water Holes, CWD, and crop rotations. You will enjoy this one. Have a blessed week.

Don and Terry try to catch up on answering some listener questions in this episode. Several good ones include Miscanthus, Chemicals, Food Plots, Shade and a great question from the state of New York about the most important aspect of Hunting Whitetails.

Don and Terry spend time talking about each of the spring food plot types of seed and discuss timing and planting methods. New questions include hunting industry, mowing clover, screening / structure in food plots, and more.

Don talks about how the most recent turkey hunt has made him want to enjoy other aspects of the outdoors. We have an update about Andrea and Lester's Feet before going into some listener submitted questions about Miscanthus and farm trails. Enjoy!