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Habitat Podcast #187 – Daniel Taylor – Food Plots for High Deer Density, Soil Health vs. Bottom Line, Diverse Food Plots, Clethodim Herbicide, Taking Pressure off Plots, Converting to Better Soil & Vitalize Spring Results

Habitat Podcast #187 – Daniel Taylor is back for round #2! Dan was on last week on EP 186. As a die hard whitetail hunter and cash crop farmer, quality soil is near and dear to Dan’s heart. Soil health and nutrient efficiency concepts have really perked his interest in the last couple of years […]

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No Till Alone – Isn’t Enough

Blog / Jared Van Hees

One of my favorite things to do is pull soil samples and send them to Ward Labs for analysis. I have been blessed to manage the same farm for over a decade. The fields, and results – although improving – are far from surprising. This year was different, this year I got a chance to

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Habitat Podcast Habitat Podcast #167 – Jack Hodorff – 71 Acres in MN, Awesome Corn Plots, 5 acre Food Plots, Multi-Use Family Property Goals, Northern Pike Pond, Shrub & Tree Planting

Podcast Episode / Jared Van Hees

Habitat Podcast #167 – Jack Hodorff joins Jared and Cory Franceus on an awesome Q&A style episode. Not only do we cover Jack’s habitat history, we get to have a back and forth discussion on all things habitat management for deer and turkey! Cory helps a lot with his point of view too. We cover:

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Habitat Podcast #170 – Phil Lincoln – HP Land Manager, Mock Scrapes, Property in 2 States, Habitat Outlook & Big Buck Mouse Traps

Podcast Episode / Jared Van Hees

Habitat Podcast #170 – Phil Lincoln is BACK. Phil was on an earlier episode a while back, EPISODE 36- LISTEN HERE. He is now on again with Brian Halbleib and Jared Van Hees. We have a great chat catching up, and we discuss habitat for over an hour. We cover some very interesting topics such

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Habitat Podcast Habitat Podcast #169 – Jared & Brian – Habitat Catch Up – Northern MI 70 Acre & Ohio 134 Lease Update & 2022 Habitat Projects

Podcast Episode / Jared Van Hees

Habitat Podcast #169 – Jared and Brian catch up on 2022 habitat projects. We cover what has transpired since last Fall at the Northern MI 70 Family Property. We also cover 2022 Ohio lease projects and recent successes. Habitat management season is here and we have a fun conversation catching up. Hope you enjoy! Morse

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Habitat Podcast #168 – Hunter Johnson – AR. Waterfowl Habitat, 3 Yr. Bean Food Plot, Moist Soil Mgt, Green Timber, Turkey Decline & TSI

Podcast Episode / Jared Van Hees

Habitat Podcast #168 – Hunter Johnson joins Jared Van Hees and Brian Halbleib on a great episode of the Habitat Podcast. Hunter is a manager from Arkansas and a riot to chat with. We kick back and get into some new subjects. We cover: AR. Waterfowl Habitat – Managing 3-4 farms at a time. 3

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How to Plant Native Prairie, Wildflowers & CRP

Blog / Jared Van Hees

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 – Native Prairie, Cedar Removal, HP Land Manager Team, Brush Management & Jesse’s Views on Wildlife Habitat

Podcast Episode / Jared Van Hees

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.

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Habitat Podcast #166 – Al James – Soil Health Series Part #2 – Improving Soil Naturally, Sandy Loam, Clay, Cattle Pasture Improvements, Herbicide Costs & Weed Suppression

Podcast Episode / Jared Van Hees

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

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Simple Spray & Pray Food Plots

Blog / Jared Van Hees

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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