Clemson Extension Forestry and Wildlife

Legumes, Inoculation and Nitrogen Fixation: Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What are the benefits of planting legumes in wildlife food plots?To enhance the quality of your wildlife food plots, consider incorporating legumes into your management strategy. Legumes belong to a family of plants that, with the assistance of Rhizobium bacteria, have the ability to remove nitrogen gas from the atmosphere and convert it into […]

Warm Season Wildlife Food Plots for White-Tailed Deer

Are you thinking about planting a warm-season wildlife food plot for deer?  Warm-season wildlife food plots can benefit both game and non-game wildlife species when properly planned and established. Food plots can be used to “fill in the gap” when the availability and nutrition of native plant species are poor, which is often the case […]