Habitat Podcast #90 - Jim Lombardi joins Jared and Brian on a show discussing everything mock scrapes and deer olfactory.  We have a very informative chat on:

Mock Scrape Success - How to Kill Bucks on Mock Scrapes in MI or elsewhere,

What is a Mock Scrape?  Why do bucks use them?

Mitch Rompola History - How Mitch studied the deer he hunted,

Deer Sense of Smell - Olfactory and How deer smell,

How To Hunt Scrapes - Where to setup?

Where & When on Synthetic Scrapes,

Deer Glands & Communication in Bucks & and much more!

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Habitat Podcast #89 - Zach Boldizsar from Ohio joins us on this exciting episode!  Zach owns a great parcel, is a huge volunteer at QDMA, and we get into the details.  We cover:

Big Woods & Hill Country Hunting - How hunting and habitat work can be done here,  

First Sits & Cold Fronts,

Ohio Habitat Setup - How Zach sets up his farm and hunts it,

Fall Food Plots - Zach's goto Food Plot setup,

Damming a Pond - Turning a drainage into a strip pond with fish,

Creating Funnels w/ TSI - Between Timber and the Pond, we hear some great funnel ideas,

Doe Harvest - keeping records and measuring deer fetuses,

QDMA & Great Hunting Stories!

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Habitat Podcast #88 - Danny Warner joins us to chat habitat and hunting in Southern Ohio.  We discuss:

Fall Food Plot Strategies - Sweetening up you stand locations with rye and brassicas,

Hunting Setups for Early Mid & Late Season - where Danny sets up in each time of the year,

Managing 500 Acres in Ohio - what that entails and how Danny kills giant bucks,

Raising Deer & Learning things others wouldn't know, 

Clover with Brassica Planting,

Deer Genetics,

Micro Plots to Concentrate Deer vs spreading them all out.

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Habitat Podcast #87 - Chad Thelen joins Jared and Brian to cover all things one needs to consider when looking to buy hunting property.  We cover some of the basics, and also some things we have never heard of!  

What you need to know when Buying Hunting Property,

Where to Start & Financing, 

Top Attributes to Look For in a new Property,

Top 3 Habitat Improvements to do to your new land,

Wind & Access before buying,

Cover & Swamps and how they relate to Property Values,

Getting to know your neighbors and Co-Ops,

Timber Value and Using a Timber Buyer to pay down payment,

Out of State Hunting!

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Habitat Podcast #86 - Lincoln Rohn is back talking about everything Fall food plots.  We also catch up on:

ATV Crimper add on to the Packer Maxx,

DIY Food Plot Fencing - How to protect your plots on a budget.

Fall Food Plot Strategy and Tools used,

No-Till Seed Mix,

Packer Maxx Location Update & Healthy Soil!

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Habitat Podcast #85 - Adam Lewis joins Jared and Brian on another great conversation!  Adam founded Sound Barrier Hunting, which is a great company focusing on hunter success in the woods.  We cover this, along with habitat(s) we can use to cover our sound. We also cover:

Sound Proofing Gear,

How Whitetail Deer Hearing Works - How Far Sound Travels,

Silencing Techniques with Buck Bumper and Habitat,

Hunter Access & Sound Cover using Habitat,

Public Land Hunting and Being Covert / Silent in the open woods,

University Lab Testing Sound for Deer,

Sound Barrier Hunting Co.

More from Adam - www.soundbarrierhunting.com

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Habitat Podcast #84 - Zach Haas joins Jared and Brian to talk all things habitat ponds!  We cover lots of topics and get our questions answered.  We discuss:

Water Holes & Ponds in the Midwest,

How to Hunt Ponds,

Success & Failures Around Water Holes,

Location & Size,

Preferred Water Temperature & Treatment,

What to do in low wet areas,

Aquatic Food Plots,

How to Build a Water Hole on your Property!

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Habitat Podcast #83 - Lindsay Thomas Jr. joins Jared and Brian to catch up on the show!  We have another great discussion (1st was ep. 29) and learn a bunch of new things regarding:

Invasive Slam 2020 - How to kill invasives & and how do we achieve the slam,

Growing Season Burns vs Prescribed Fire - Differences, pros & cons,

QDMA Deer Steward Class & Resources online,

Lindsay's 2020 Turkey Hunt Recap,

Basil Bark Herbicide Mixes & the infamous Dr. Craig Harper Cocktail!

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Habitat Podcast #82 - Pat McFadden - Pat joins Jared and Brian on a great episode talking all things Wild Turkey.  Pat is a very dedicated supporter/member/habitat director of the NWTF, National Wild Turkey Federation, as well as an agent for Base Camp Country Real Estate.  We cover:

Turkey Habitat - 5 different types

NWTF - Who are they and what do they do/have done for habitat and for the Wild Turkey.

Roosting, Bugging & Dusting Areas,

Early Successional habitat for Turkeys,

Food Plot Choices for Gobblers,

Habitat Consults done by Pat and NWTF,

Hunting Strategy w/Habitat Improvement for Turkeys,

Base Camp Country Real Estate,

Supporting Conservation Organizations,

More from Pat - www.basecampcountry.com

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Habitat Podcast #81 - Elsa Gallagher joins us from The Bee & Butterfly Habitat Fund.  We have a very interesting conversation on all things pollinator habitat.  Elsa is a Biologist and has been focused on managing habitat her whole career.  We cover:

Pollinator Habitat - What is it and how can we benefit from it?

Free Seed Program for Landowners - Seed A Legacy program

Monarchs Becoming Extinct - possibly by the end of 2020

Why Pollinators Matter,

Native vs Introduced Plants in these pollinator mixes.

Benefits of Managing for Pollinators - even for deer and other wildlife.

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