Prayers, Peace & Planting Strategy | Spring Food Plot Advice | Chasing Giants 323
From Chasing Giants with Don Higgins by Terry Peer
May 3, 2026 · 59 min · Episode 326
About this episode
The episode discusses Robin's health journey and provides spring food plot advice for whitetail strategy.
In this episode of the Chasing Giants Podcast, Terry and Don kick things off with an emotional and heartfelt update on Robin’s health journey following their visit to the Mayo Clinic. Don shares the overwhelming support, prayers, and messages they’ve received—and the peace that has come with it as they prepare for surgery. This episode is a powerful reminder of faith, community, and the impact of prayer. From there, the conversation shifts into what Chasing Giants does best—real-world whitetail strategy. Don and Terry break down current spring food plot conditions, discuss planting timing, and explain how weather can completely change even the best-laid plans. They also dive into: - Corn vs. soybean planting timing strategy - How heavy rain can impact food plots - Why patience matters with soil temperature - Common mistakes land managers make - How to identify bad hunting advice online - The importance of sanctuaries and minimizing intrusion This episode blends real life, real hunting, and real strategy—exactly what the Chasing Giants audience expects. Sponsors: Asio Gear – https://asiogear.com Real World Wildlife Products – https://realworldwildlifeproducts.com Hawke Optics –…
People in this episode
Host: Terry Peer
Guest: Don Higgins
Topics covered
- health journey
- whitetail strategy
- spring food plots
- planting timing
- hunting advice
- community support
Keywords
- food plots
- planting strategy
- whitetail hunting
- soil temperature
- hunting advice
- community support
- prayer
Sponsors
Asio Gear, Real World Wildlife Products, Hawke Optics, Novix Outdoors, Midwest Land Group, 360 Hunting Blinds, Mike’s Mighty Micros, Gingerich Tree Farm, TagOut Technique
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mayo Clinic
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