Habitat & Wildlife Conservation

How We Changed An Old Rocky Farm Into a Deer Hunting Dream (video)

Deer hunting and habitat changes on our hunting grounds: For 500 episodes we've shared what we do at The Proving Grounds in the rough, steep, rocky Ozark Mountains to produce bigger antlers and better deer hunting.
 

Spring Food Plots: Get Crop Benefits With the Buffalo Food Plot System (video)

We are always working to improve the food plots on The Proving Grounds. When we find what works, we pass it along to our viewers. Check out this video to see a test that shows how your soil performs in absorbing rain water. Plus: an update on our turkey season and food plot planting.

Winter Food Plot Combinations That Work for Whitetails (video)

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Just as important as feeding deer is taking care of the soil. Dr.

Prescribed Fire: Improving Whitetail Habitat (video)

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Bass Pro's Founder Johnny Morris Recognized for Conservation Work

Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris’ conservation ethics runs deep. He first learned to love the outdoors at an early age while floating and fishing Ozark streams with his father, John A. Morris. As Johnny grew up, that passion for the outdoors turned into a commitment to conserving our natural resources so future generations could enjoy them.