Field Days: Recent Episodes

Jason Say

Field Days is anything and everything food plots and habitat management for whitetails! 14 original shows and topics each year with special guest and experts in the industry. Field Days is hosted by Jason Say of Wired Outdoors, who has produced hundreds of food plot videos.

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Jason and Jon Cooner discuss everything soil building from poor soil conditions.

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Jason and Jody Holdbrook discuss some of the latest fads, what's here to stay and why there are many ways to accomplish your food plot goals.

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Jason talks with Dr. Carroll Johnson all about springtime weed control.  Now is the time to get on those tough weeds.

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Jason and Jody Holdbrook discuss whether you can hurt your property and hunting with too much food for the deer.

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Jason Say and Brian Switzer discuss everything spring food plots including; frost seeding, soil sampling, soil building and perennial plot maintenance.

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Jason and Jody Holdbrooks talk about the best time of year to consistently shoot mature bucks in the early season feeding patterns and how you should adjust your habitat improvement strategies accordingly.

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Jason is talking all about trees for whitetail with Caleb of Whitetail Hill Chestnuts. They discuss how to incorporate trees into your overall habitat management strategy.

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Jason and Matt Kunz of Kunz Engineering discuss how you can plant and maintain food plots on any size of a budget.

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Jason and his guest, Wildlife Biologist, Jody Holdbrooks discuss deer management and the difficulties associated with "managing the herd."

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Jason talks with Mark Olis from Moultrie on the best strategy on scouting and hunting your food plots as well as the use of cellular trail cameras.

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Jason talks with Jason Lupardus, a wildlife biologist all about different habitat improvement methods, including hinge cutting, hack and squirt and prescribed burns.

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Jason and Brandon talk about helping guys determine what they should plant this fall and Jason discusses his strategy and plans for his personal food plots.

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This is a 2-part episode. In part #1 we talk with Dr. Carroll Johnson all about getting control of smart weeds in your food plots. In the second part, Jason tells the story of his big buck this year and how his food plot strategy made it happen.

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Jason Say and Jody Holdbrooks talk about the expectations a food plotter should have from growing food plots to shooting big bucks.

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Jason and Jason Lupardus, a wildlife biologist and forester talk all about what you can do with timber stand improvements to create the ultimate whitetail habitat.

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Generally speaking, most properties under 200 acres aren't going to hold big mature whitetail every year, but we go over everything you need to do to tip the scales in your favor.

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Jason discusses with Jon Cooner everything that he plants in the spring and why.

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Frost seeding is a great way to thicken existing perennial plots and a way to potentially establish new plots. Jason and Brandon discuss all the do's and don'ts of frost seeding.

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Jason talks with Dr. Carroll Johnson about some very common difficult weed problems and how to get rid of them.

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Jason talks with Caleb of Whitetail Hill Chestnuts all about developing a tree strategy to compliment your food plots!

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Jason and Jody discuss the most common food plot/habitat management mistakes and how to fix them. Some are easier than others.

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Jason and Jody talk about how they design properties to hold mature whitetail.

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Jason and Jon Cooner talk about the amazing difference they have seen the Revive product make in their food plots and overall soil conditions.

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Jason and Jon Cooner discuss why variety in your food plots is so important.

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Jason and Jody talk about what they do and advise their clients when planting a new food plot.

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Jason and Brandon Self of Whitetail Institute gives food plot tips and advice on planting and maintaining your food plots in dry conditions.

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In this episode we discuss the importance of entrance and exit on your food plots as well as how important it is to play the wind. And Jason shares the story of his monster PA buck!

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Jason and Jody talk the difference between Destination vs Kill Plots and when and where you want to plant them!

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Designing a food plot to kill deer is about way more than some pretty design. Jason and Jody Holdbrooks talk about what they think about specific designs for food plots.

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Jason and Jody Holdbrooks discuss designing and setting up your property to hold and attract big bucks. We talk about everything for food plot placement, cover to hunting strategy.

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Jason talks about the giant buck he has showing up and what his plan is to shoot him! We also discuss the brand new cellular trail camera, the Edge, from Moultrie Mobile with Marketing Director, Mark Olis.

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Jason has extremely successful outdoor writer, Scott Bestual on the show and they talk destination vs kill plots as well as what you should look for in designing your food plot shape and size.

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Jason talks with Wildlife Biologist, Merle Hacker, all about free food plot services available to landowners.

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Jason and Brandon discuss their favorite food plot seed blends and why.

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Jason and Jon Cooner discuss the different methods of planting food plots from drilling to traditional methods.

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Jason discusses the state of the fertilizer industry with Josh Lesniak of J and J Feeds and Needs. Josh owns the local feed store and has been working with fertilizer his entire life.

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In the first half of the show Jason and Brandon discuss what they are planting as well as some pretty cool cost cutting experiments.  In the second half, Jason is talking to Matt Kunz of Kunz Engineering all about the equipment he is using with his quad to plant all his food plots.

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In this episode we are talking about the brand new App developed specifically for Food Plotters called Plot Perfection. It is simply amazing!! plotperfection.com

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With the skyrocketing prices and shortage of fertilizer we give tips and advice on being more efficient and possible fertilizer alternatives.

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We are in the middle of a glyphosate shortage and it's only going to get worse! We discuss all the different options you have for weed control without glyphosate.

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Join Jason as he talks to Cory Croft, Wildlife Biologist and Land Manager, everything he does managing his property from food plots to deer trail cam surveys.  Then Cory gives us all the details and amazing story of his 199” giant buck!

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Jason and Jon discuss any and everything that will help a new food plotter to an old food plotter of when and why they might seek the services of a food plot consultation. 

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We are super excited to talk about the new soil building seed blend called Revive as well as Jason's new spring strategy!

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We discuss all the different levels of food plot equipment that anyone can plant food plots. As well as some new products we are using that we love. 

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We are talking big buck stories with Matt Harper who shares a few stories about his biggest bucks and how food plots played a part!

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Should I or Shouldn't I Hunt On My Food Plot. Jason and special guest Scott Bestul discuss the best approach to hunting your food plots.

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We discuss best practices for planting multiple seeds and seed blends, how to properly plant and what to be careful of.

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We discuss ways to have successful food plots in sandy, acidic, dry, wet and limited sunlight soil.

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You planted your seed and now you haven't got any rain! Jason discusses when you should PANIC. We also discuss and help you understand liquid soil amendment products. What works and what you should watch out for.

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Jason and Mark Trudeau talk best practices in preparing your seed beds for planting but also the best ways to take care of your soil for the long term.

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Join Jason and Brandon Self as they discuss their food plot strategy for this fall and what they'll be planting.

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Host Jason Say sits down with a familiar guest Brandon Self and new guest, Wired Outdoors Field Staffer and Turkey Hunting enthusiasts, Kyle Campbell, to talk turkey. Food plot strategy, Turkey Hunting strategy, and general turkey hunting.

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We are talking all things deer nutrition from the winter months to Spring and Summer ultimately creating a healthier deer herd.

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Jason Say discusses his property he has had the last 6 years and his strategic approach along with tips and advice on attracting and holding more deer, and most importantly, killing big bucks.

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This week we talk about understanding you PH and the different types of lime used to correct your soil. Including ag lime, pell lime, liquid limes and additional ph adjustment products. 

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This episode we talk about the best strategies and methods for controlling weeds in your food plots. 

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We discuss what are best practices for soil health as well as how to fix poor soil.

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We talk all things spring food plots including  frost seeding, seed bed preparation and what we are planting this spring and why.

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In this episode we discuss everything soil health!

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We talk everything brassicas, from what they are, when to plant to why!  The Deer Love them.

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This Podcast we discuss with Brandon Self. What nurse crops are, what to plant, and when to plant.

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We take you through and discuss in detail how you can have successful fall food plots this season.

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You have done all the steps and now it is time to determine what you should plant this fall.  We discuss all the things to consider and different options for those fall food plots.

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All about planting those fall food plots. Where to plant, what to plant, how to hunt them and more...

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In this podcast we are joined by Dr. Carroll Johnson and discuss everything soil samples and most importantly, how to understand what your soil sample report means. 

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This show is dedicated to addressing some of the most common things we see and hear that can lead a guy to food plot failure. This podcast will help the guy trying to learn food plots to see through some of the misleading advice or information.   Podcast Guest - Brandon Self, Director of Operations, Whitetail Institute

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We talk everything from prescribed burns, hinge cutting to soil health.  How to make your food plots work with your overall habitat management plan.

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So you've frost seeded or planted a new spring food plot, but your work isn't done. Control those weeds and get the maximum life out of those perennials. We discuss in depth how we use a combination of herbicides and mowing to control those weeds. 

Podcast Guest - Brandon Self, Director of Operations, Whitetail Institute.

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We take you through all the steps, positives, and negatives of planting a new spring food plot. From Picking a seed blend for the right soil conditions to maintaining that perennial plot throughout the summer months.

Podcast Guest - Brandon Self, Director of Operations, Whitetail Institute

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Jason discusses the tremendous amount of success he has had with frost seeding an annual plot from the season before with a perennial blend!

Podcast Guest - Brandon Self, Director of Operations, Whitetail Institute

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Everything you need to know about frost seeding as a method to fill in those bare spots, create a more lush plot and increasing the life of those perennial plots.

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Jason Say and guest Brandon Self talk about food plot placement and hunting strategies.

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