By Jesse Knox Native prairie is not hard to establish. If the landowner follows the correct steps, the natives will come. The Key 3 Rules in establishing native prairie are: Patience in the 1st year Patience in the 2nd year Patience in the 3rd year It is always good practice to have diversity in […]
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Habitat Podcast #167 – Jesse Knox from episode #117 joins Jared Van Hees and Brian Halbleib on a great discussion! We dive into the HP Land Manager Team. We also cover many things habitat related including cedar & brush removal and native prairie establishment. Kick back and enjoy a nice conversation on wildlife habitat management.
Habitat Podcast #166 – Al Tomechko joins Jared Van Hees on the Soil Health series podcast #2. This is a great informative discussion so get ready to take notes! It is time to think about saving costs on fertilizer and herbicide while having a much better output from our ground. This is part 2 of a
Food plotting for the first time can be intimidating. I always thought I needed all this large and costlyequipment to plant a food plot. My Grandpa, my Dad nor I, have ever owned a John Deere tractor, anice rototiller to turn the ground up, or a large drop spreader to spread fertilizer and lime. The
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Habitat Podcast #165 – Phil Holcombe joins Jared Van Hees once again to catch up on a great habitat discussion. This chat is more on Phil’s mindset & philosophy when it comes to improving people’s property. We cover: HP Land Manager Team – Phil is a team member in NE PA. Phil’s Outlook on Habitat
Habitat Podcast #164 – Al Tomechko (HP Soil Guy) joins Jared Van Hees for Part #1 of our Soil Series here in 2022. It is time to think about saving costs on fertilizer and herbicide while having a much better output from our ground. This is part 1 of a multiple-part series. We cover: What
Habitat Podcast #163 – Vince Pagano joins Jared Van Hees and Brian Halblieb on an exciting conversation regarding his successful 2021 season! Vince harvests not one, but 2 STUD mature Michigan bucks. We cover: 2 MI Bucks on 80 Acres in 2021, Vince’s Habitat Plan & Property Layout, Food Plot Successes & Failures, Corn, Beans,
Habitat Podcast #162 – Cody Cothron from Alabama joins Jared on an awesome habitat / hunting related discussion. Cody is a habitat manager for his farms in KY but also manages a 3,000 acre ranch in AL. We cover: YouTube Dozer Driver – How Cody learned to operate a bulldozer on YouTube, Southern Habitat Differences
Habitat Podcast #161 – Greg Berndtson from Episode 15 is back! Greg was on years ago, and now we are diving deep and specific into Timber Harvests for us habitat managers on our hunting land. This is an info-packed conversation so grab something to take notes with! We cover: Timber Contracts – Different options to
Habitat Podcast #160 – Chris Jones joins Jared and Brian to discuss Western Habitat! Chris is a Whitetail Slayer from Colorado but owns and now lives in Nebraska. We have a diverse discussion on all things creating and manipulating food plots and habitat. We cover: Nebraska 22 Acres – Deer, Birds, Mule Deer, Elk, Bird
