The Pitfalls of Managing for Big Bucks Only
This time of the year, we are on the road consulting and traveling to many different states and we begin to see many different habitat types that are struggling and begging to be managed....
Observations from Across the Whitetail’s Range
On this week’s podcast, we discuss our recent observations traveling from Kansas to West Virginia. We saw farming landscapes, bottomland, CRP, and thousands of timbered acres. These observations will help you to look critically...
How to Shrink a Deer’s Home Range
Hunters are always trying to keep mature deer on their property. Others are trying to lower the amount of deer they find dead from “winter kill” or from predators. Landowners also find themselves trying...
Edge Feathering The Lost Habitat Management Tool
Edge Feathering has been a lost practice for a while but it’s time we should bring it back. When we look for habitat or land management tools we usually go with the new fad...
Tricking Out a Kansas Farm
This week, Matt, Kyle, and Frank breakdown the steps it is going to take to convert an under-utilized farm in Kansas into a dynamic wildlife rich property. Currently, these parcels have several key elements...
A Year in the Life of a Land Manager
One of the goals we have for the podcast is to help land managers prioritize their time. There are so many different ways that land managers can get side-tracked with gimmicks and time-consuming techniques...
Big Buck Encounters and 2019 Gear Review
Late-season does not mean the best part of the season has come and gone. There is still time for some fantastic hunting opportunities. This week, we recap an incredible hunt Matt had recently. Two...
The Truths of Trapping Predators
This week on the Land & Legacy, Kyle and Frank dive into the history of trapping. Frank and Kyle are both experienced trappers and spend time each season trapping coyotes, raccoons, bobcats, beavers, and...
Why You Should Be Using Prescribed Fire
Prescribed fire is a topic that we discuss on our podcast pretty often. From the start of Land & Legacy, we always try to discuss the importance of native species and practices that replicate...
Hunters Trying to Play “Land Manager”
On this podcast, Matt is joined by Kyle and Frank to discuss an important common misunderstanding among hunters. There is a disconnect between hunters and land managers. Often times the number of hours spent...