Wildlife habitats Content
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If you could, wouldn't you like to encourage a wildlife species? The Safe Harbor program provides assistance for an endangered species habitat.
Radio interview source: Eric Holst, Managing...
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Making a master plan for your new wildlife habitat is a good investment, but at some point, the real work with shovels and dirt begins.
If your dream habitat includes a lot of trees, you might want to choose your neighbors carefully. Dave Betts, who planted 30,000 trees on his Ohio acreage, got lucky. "The next-door neighbor had...
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When a landowner creates a food plot, it's usually to feed wildlife through the winter. If you establish a green browse food plot, you can feed wildlife all year long.
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Give wildlife a place to hide, nest, eat, and run.
Creating Cover
By Jodi Henke
Providing habitat for wildlife is critical for maintaining and restoring populations. But its success depends on the right balance of components for nesting,...
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Country Refuge
Radio interview source: Dave Buchanan, acreage owner, Wheatland, Iowa
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When Dave Buchanan bought his first farmstead, he had no idea how much his...
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If you live near a stream or lake with adequate tree cover, there's a good chance you may have seen a Wood Duck or two frequenting your property. If you enjoy having them around, and would like...
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Wildlife habitats change over time and if the quail and pheasant are disappearing from your land, it's time for action. Restore the area for these birds by...
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According to the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, rural homeowners can improve their chances of attracting more deer, pheasants, turkey and other wildlife by providing high-quality winter food...
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Establishing food plots for wildlife is not a difficult process and can be done with minimal investment. According to the Ohio State University Extension, a basic understanding of the soil, the...
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Attract more wildlife to your property with these tips
Radio interview source: Todd Bogenschotz, wildlife research biologist, Iowa DNR
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