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EHD Outbreaks Already? Habitat Projects, Hunting Strategy & Truth About High Fences | Ep. 285
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EHD Outbreaks Already? Habitat Projects, Hunting Strategy & Truth About High Fences | Ep. 285

In Episode 285 of Chasing Giants, Don Higgins and Terry Peer cover a wide range of topics that every serious deer hunter needs to hear: Early EHD reports from Ohio and Indiana — why this year’s outbreak is unusual and what you can (and can’t) do to help your herd. Late-summer habitat projects using new forestry mulching technology — see how Don and Terry are improving deer movement without disturbing sanctuaries. The truth about Don’s past high-fence operation — what really happened, how that land is used today, and why it matters for habitat management. Listener Q&A on property distances for multiple buck groups, planting strategies for Plot Topper, Harvest Salad & Deadly Dozen, and corn vs. soybeans for browse. Hunting strategy tips for accessing stands across open fields in November. Plus, updates on the upcoming Midwest Sportsman’s Classic and a preview of fall Chasing Giants TV hunts. 📅 Midwest Sportsman’s Classic: Feb 19–21, 2026 🎥 Don’t miss exclusive habitat project footage coming soon to Chasing Giants TV.

Chasing Giants with Don Higgins

August 10, 202559m 37s

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In Episode 285 of Chasing Giants, Don Higgins and Terry Peer cover a wide range of topics that every serious deer hunter needs to hear: Early EHD reports from Ohio and Indiana — why this year’s outbreak is unusual and what you can (and can’t) do to help your herd. Late-summer habitat projects using new forestry mulching technology — see how Don and Terry are improving deer movement without disturbing sanctuaries. The truth about Don’s past high-fence operation — what really happened, how that land is used today, and why it matters for habitat management. Listener Q&A on property distances for multiple buck groups, planting strategies for Plot Topper, Harvest Salad & Deadly Dozen, and corn vs. soybeans for browse. Hunting strategy tips for accessing stands across open fields in November. Plus, updates on the upcoming Midwest Sportsman’s Classic and a preview of fall Chasing Giants TV hunts. 📅 Midwest Sportsman’s Classic: Feb 19–21, 2026 🎥 Don’t miss exclusive habitat project footage coming soon to Chasing Giants TV.