Topic
Prescribed fire, herbicide, and native plant establishment.
73 articles
By Tony Kroeger, Dallas Ingram
In the culture of Southeastern land management, prescribed fire is the undisputed king. For centuries, the pine ecosystems of the South have been forged by flame, both natural…
By Allen Deese
Here we are today in the times of the internet that you can find an answer to anything. Not only the answer but 10,000 opinions on why to…
By Matt Petersen
Something I’ve come to learn about wildlife management over the years is that it’s often more impactful to do nothing versus taking action at the wrong time or…
By Ted DeVos
Even though our burn season is mostly over, there are still some burning days available when the weather permits and fall burning is just around the corner. Prescribed…
By Ted DeVos
In the last article, we covered many of the basics of prescribed fire or controlled burning including smoke management and other liability issues and basic terminology. In this…
By Matt Petersen
I take calls from land owners on a weekly and at times a daily basis. These calls often resemble a doctor fielding calls from medical patients. The land…
By G. Ryan Shurette
The incorporation and maintenance of open habitats in a wildlife management plan is standard, especially in the heavily forested systems of the Southeast. Out west, there’s often a…
By Ted DeVos
Prescribed fire is one of the most useful yet misunderstood and under-utilized tools for land managers, foresters and wildlife biologists. While there seems to be some increase in…
By Keith Gauldin
Landowners and managers are often concerned about any trespassers on their property, typically of the two-legged variety. However, land managers who are serious about improving their properties must…
By G. Ryan Shurette
If you have spent any time riding along the highways or interstate roads that run through southern Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, or almost any part of Florida, you have…
By Keith Gauldin
April of 1978 arrived with an Arbor Day initiative, and numerous fourth graders from Edgewood Elementary, including myself, excitedly received their small bare-root twig with instructions to go…
By Ted DeVos
The concept of what and how habitat is used by wildlife is poorly understood by many hunters and managers. You often hear anecdotal information about how particular animals…