Choosing The Best No-Till Drill For Food Plots
This is Huntin’ Land, the podcast for landowners and land hunters. If you like to stay up to date on hunting tactics, land management, land values, and land market dynamics, this is the podcast for you. In this episode, Joe and Butch talk with Paul Hollis of RTP Outdoors about the benefits of no-till food plotting, why someone might want to invest in a drill vs. other methods, and how to choose the best no-till drill model for your land and tractor. He also goes into differentiating seed and no-till drills, common failure points, and what materials and designs to avoid in a hunting land environment. Finally, he explains what people pay for when investing in a higher-priced model no-till food plot drills. Tune in to learn more! Enjoy the show.
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Choosing the Best No Till Drill For Food Plots
What are the benefits of No-till food plotting?
- benefits to the food plotter
- benefits to the wildlife
- benefits to the ecology/environment
Why would someone want to invest the money in a drill vs other methods?
What kinds of questions help find the the right model?
- Width: is there a rule of thumb based on how many acres you are going to plant? What about access to planting areas?
- Weight: what about tractor capacity? what should people know about their 3-point lift capacity?
- Seed size: is there anything you can’t plant with a no-till drill?
- What options are out there for folks that don’t have tractors
What differentiates seed drills and no-till drills?
What are the most common failure points and what materials and designs should we avoid?
With the large variance in cost, when we pay more, what are we paying for?
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Tune in each week as we bring in various experts to help provide answers to important land owner questions like, “how much is my land worth today,” “how much is my land worth per acre,” “how much is timberland worth,” “what is my farmland market worth,” “how much is agricultural land worth,” and other such questions. Many factors go in to determining the value of land and seeking out the wisdom of experts is a great place to find the answers to your questions.