Jeff Burleson, Author at Mississippi Sportsman

Plant chufa now!

May 7, 2024 Jeff Burleson

Chufa is a great crop to get in your food plots during the spring, and it will attract all types of wildlife. […]

Breaking new ground

April 29, 2024 Jeff Burleson

When creating new food plots for wildlife, preparing the land properly is one of the main keys to success. […]

Be prepared to give your food plots a post-season review

January 23, 2024 Jeff Burleson

This is a great time to do a post-season review on your food plots, and see what changes are in order to make your next ones even better. […]

Improve food plot productivity

August 29, 2023 Jeff Burleson

Food plots are an excellent source of nutrition for deer and other wildlife, and double as ground zero for a hot hunting stand. […]

Improve your surveillance skills

March 19, 2023 Jeff Burleson

Trail cameras have come a long way from the 35mm film options that were the staples of the late 90s. And while these cameras provided helpful information, the level of information and ease of use […]

Summertime prep work means better deer hunting in the fall

July 18, 2022 Jeff Burleson

To make this fall’s deer hunting season your best yet, make these summertime preparations right now or you’ll regret it soon enough. […]

Keep your food plots free of weeds

June 21, 2022 Jeff Burleson

Herbicides are important tools in keeping food plots healthy and free of nutrient-robbing weeds for deer and other wildlife. […]

Rangefinders: why you need one when archery hunting

August 31, 2020 Jeff Burleson

For many months, deer hunters have looked forward to the opening day of bow season. It’s almost here. […]

Growing big fish begins with creating the right environment on the molecular level. The food chain in ponds begins with the microorganisms and ends with the top predators, such as largemouth bass and catfish. […]

Fool a snow

February 9, 2020 Jeff Burleson

As soon as duck season ends, a choice few waterfowlers will pack away their duck decoys and layout boats and unload masses of white decoy shells for the snow goose conservation season. […]