Jared Mills knows deer. He also knows food plots. Now, he's putting all that knowledge into one of the best food plot companies out there. He tells us all about his journey toward building Physis, what it's all about, and more.

Physis Website - https://www.growphysis.com/

More from Jared:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jaredjmills/

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@UCvPU9mAN1nNkK6-NFM3CTdg

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For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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Josh Anderson is the Marketing Manager at WoodHaven Custom Calls. In that role, he gets to hunt all across the country and abroad. We talk about his background and his favorite hunts from this past season on episode 194 of the RHO Podcast.

More from Josh and WoodHaven:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/janderson.hunt/ https://www.instagram.com/woodhavencustomcalls/

Website - https://woodhavencalls.com/

Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise:

Ridgehunteroutdoors.com

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Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is making changes at the top of the department. One director is out, an interim has stepped in, and the future remains uncertain. Also, we give you a rundown on our camera setup for hunting.

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For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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Our new intern is already in the hot seat. He's got some opinions on hunting with dogs and bait that you may or may not agree with. We talk about those and much more on this episode of the RHO Podcast!

For more from Ralph:

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@UCcBqx5DFaFvx31uwgcZlO0w

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ryoutdoors06/

Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise:

Ridgehunteroutdoors.com

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Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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Summer scouting can be tough. But, if you find a mature buck, is it worth it? On this episode, Canyon and Austin talk about that and what to do if you find a target buck in the summertime.

Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise:

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Tactical Approach Outdoors:

Tacticalapproachoutdors.com

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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tacticalapproachoutdoorsllc/

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TacticalApproachOutdoors

Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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The proposed PEACE Act, or IP28, in Oregon, could spell the end for rural America if it passes this November. It aims to ban hunting, fishing, livestock operations, rodeos, and more. Will it? That remains to be seen. Let's talk about it on this episode.

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For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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RP Scritchfield is a knife maker who went viral for a unique turkey knife that he built for a friend. Tens of thousands of messages later, and he's now building them full-time. Hear his story on this episode of the RHO Podcast!

More from RP:

Personal Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rpscritchfield

Knife Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/scritchfield_knives

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Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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This week, we recorded from the second annual Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Conservation Classic and the Lake Shelbyville Archery Park! We always have a great time hanging out with the guys and gals from BHA and all the other great organizations that made this park and make this event possible.

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Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

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Turkey populations are all over the board. In many places, they are way down from just 10 years ago. Why is that and what can you do? That's what Canyon talks about on this episode. He also talks about the amazing event put on by HHA USA last week, and two upcoming events.

You can get more info on the BHA and Ducks Unlimited events below:

BHA - https://www.backcountryhunters.org/events/eventid/5030/e/2026-backcountry-conservation-classic-shelbyville-il-9-may-2026

Ducks Unlimited - https://ducksunlimited.myeventscenter.com/event/North-Shore-Chicago-Annual-Banquet

Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise:

Ridgehunteroutdoors.com

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Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

Check out Raks Big Game Supplements for all your mineral and protein needs! Go to Raksbiggame.com and see everything they have to offer.

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[email protected]

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Fresh off having a new baby, Austin is back for another Full Draw Friday! We talk about all kinds of habitat improvements, Amishmen, and much more on this edition!

Ridge Hunter Products and Merchandise:

Ridgehunteroutdoors.com

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Tactical Approach Outdoors:

Tacticalapproachoutdors.com

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tacticalapproachoutdoorsLLC

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tacticalapproachoutdoorsllc/

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TacticalApproachOutdoors

Support our Partners:

For any info on real estate available through Midwest Farm and Land, or anything that RG Outdoors has, contact Rodney Hawkins 618-925-3153.

Check out Raks Big Game Supplements for all your mineral and protein needs! Go to Raksmineral.com and use code FULLDRAW for 15% off your entire order!

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