Land Stewardship
What is in a Farm Name?
The discussion to name your farm, your fields, or your favorite fishing hole on the river can be surprisingly difficult. It can be so problematic that I am…
In This Issue
Wildlife Science
Ninjas of the Bird World: The Biology and Ecology of North American Owls
Most of us remember, whether fondly or unpleasantly, some of our first jobs. One of my most unforgettable wildlife-related jobs was locating and banding Mexican spotted owls in…
Pond & Lake Management
Summertime and Your Lake
Summertime for your lake can be stressful on the fish and the lake owner/manager, depending on the physical and chemical makeup in and around the waterbody. Some waterbodies…
Turkey Management
What Is Happening to Wild Turkeys in the South?
In June, 2020, I participated in a reunion of old friends hosted by Robert and Hilda Pitman at White Oak Plantation near Tuskegee, Alabama. The idea was to…
Management Calendar — July/August 2020
Start preparations for fall food plots. It is difficult, if not impossible, to establish successful food plots without planning and adequate soil preparation. Planting quality food plots is…