Sugar River Valley Pheasants Forever

 

 Food Plots

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This food plot is a mixture of Corn, Sorghum, Buckwheat & Sunflowers.  We provide this Pheasants Forever Midwest Food Plot mix to members interested in putting in their own food plots.  In some areas we are able to put in food plots for a nominal charge.   Members are eligible for cost sharing with Sponsor’s receiving special offers.  Free corn, sorghum & possibly sunflower are also available to landowners interested in putting in their own plots.  The chapter will try to provide cost sharing on other things such as fertilizer & herbicides for member.  The food plot below is Corn, Sunflower & Milo (grain sorghum)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sugar River Valley Pheasants Forever Project Costs

 

Foodplots (Assume 1 two acre plot)

 

Preparation                                                   Corn          PF Mix

        Set-up & Delivery            1 hr                $30          $30

        Plowing                         1 hr                $30          $30

        Discing                         1 hr                $30          $30

                                                             $90          $90

 

Planting Foodplot                                 Corn          PF Mix

         Set-up & Delivery             1 hr                $30          $20

        Planting                         1 hr                $30          $25

        Round-up Ready Corn        1/2 Bag             $60

 Fertilizer                    100#/Acre           $20

 PF Mix (Seed)                  $20/Acre                        $40

 Dragging                        1 hr                ____         $25

                                                      $140         $110            Spraying 

  Set-up & Delivery             1 hr                $30

  Labor & Equipment            1 hr                $30

  Herbicide (variable)       ~$15/Acre             $30   

                                                        $90

 

Two Acre Corn Foodplot cost is then:          $320 or $160/Acre

Two Acre PF Mix Foodplot cost is then        $200 or $100/Acre

 

For Projects <3 Acres                           $160/Acre for Corn 

                                                     $100/Acre for PF Mix

 

For Projects >3 Acres                           $140/Acre for Corn  

                                                     $90/Acre for  PF Mix

 

Planting Only     Round-up Ready Corn       $70/Acre for Corn

                                                  $60/Acre for PF Mix

        Non Round-up Ready Corn & Milo      $50/Acre  

 

50% Cost Sharing for Members Only,

Sponsors receive first acre free

Cost Sharing Limit per member:  $250