Videos tagged with Winter Feeding

This video explores ragweed as a surprising and valuable food source for deer, often overlooked by hunters. Wildlife biologist Bonner Powell, in collaboration with Mossberg, discusses why deer are attracted to this bitter weed, highlighting its nutritional benefits during different growth stages. It's rich in protein when young, and provides essential minerals like calcium, potassium, and phosphorus. In the fall and winter, its seeds become a vital energy and fat source. The content suggests integrating ragweed into natural food plots alongside other plants like clover and chicory, emphasizing its role as a natural deer attractant.