PLATINUM Fortified Deer Blend is a complete deer feed consisting of corn, roasted soybeans, peanuts, milo, sunflower seeds and protein pellets all coated with Big Tine's exclusive Cherry Rush scent and flavor.

30-06 Mineral Block delivers essential macro and trace minerals along with vitamins A, D, and E needed for a healthy herd and for bucks to reach more of their genetic potential in antler growth.

Because deer crave salt, they do consume these products and thus many hunters assume they “work”. The brutal truth is that while they do work to attract deer, they absolutely cannot possibly do anything to help a buck grow bigger antlers.

Studies show calcium, phosphorous, copper, zinc, selenium, and sodium are critical for both bucks and does. Sodium chloride (salt) is especially important, as deer actively seek it out in spring to balance the high water content in green grasses.

THROUGH EXTENSIVE RESEARCH AND CONTINUOUS FIELD TRIALS, ON FREE RANGE WHITETAIL DEER, BIG TINE IS A PREMIUM FEED OF WHOLESOME GRAINS, THAT INCLUDES SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN VITAMINS, MINERALS AND ANTI-OXIDANTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND LONGEVITY OF YOUR DEER HERD.

Designed to be fed year-round, Big Tine may be utilized by using a feeder system, or simply pouring on the ground.

Nevertheless, when it comes to the most evidential sources, Calcium and Phosphorus are the most important; these two minerals are the main constituent for bone and antler development. There are also other minerals that serve a vital role, some not as evidential.

Providing bucks with high levels of calcium and phosphorous can jumpstart antler growth. These minerals are beneficial for pregnant does, and aid in milk production, metabolism and bone growth. They're also key to fawn and yearling skeletal development.

Animals that consume “Mineral blocks” regularly will not ingest non-edible substances such as soil, stone, bone, plastic bags, clothes etc. Incorporating Mineral blocks into your animal's diet can prevent diarrhea and other symptoms caused by ingesting these substances.

The fact is that West Feeds deer protein blocks tend to attract deer so rapidly and in such great numbers that the raccoons simply don't have much time to gorge themselves on these nutrient-packed blocks.

Calcium and Phosphorous These minerals are critical for deer antler growth. The University of Missouri notes almost 90 percent of calcium and phosphorous in a deer's body goes to the skeletal system. During spring, bucks draw off this abundant store in their bones to grow antlers.

Blocks can range from simple salt blocks - generally somewhat effective at drawing deer - to a mixture of salt, other minerals and flavors that some deer have a hard time resisting. Most mineral blocks made specifically for deer contain a large amount of salt, along with the various other minerals in different amounts.

Works well to attract deer! We live backed up to a 16-acre hardwood forest and we had seen deer in there.

Productive, high-protein food plots in peas, beans or lab-lab can provide up to 35 percent protein when properly fertilized and are also very palatable, so your deer are able to digest most of the protein and nutrients that they consume.

One of the key nutrients in a deer's diet that can increase antler growth is protein. With protein-rich food, a buck can grow bigger antlers and body mass. When a buck doesn't have a balanced diet and lacks the protein it needs, its body will prioritize nourishing muscles over growing antlers.

Deer antler velvet is full of essential nutrients that may encourage muscular development. For example, deer antler velvet can increase testosterone levels. Testosterone is one of the most important chemicals in your body and it plays a vital role in the development of larger muscles.