Finding the Good in Hot, Dry Weather
If you spend time around farmers or others who commonly work the land, you will often hear them discuss the fears of drought weather. These fears are warranted based on their goals and objectives...
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Turkey Opener: Planning and Strategy Pt. 1
Anticipation is at an all-time high this week. Here in Missouri, the spring turkey season has now opened. This week’s podcast is special as you will hear from two different groups of Land &...
Youth Hunting: The Difference Between Boys and Girls
It might be every dad’s dream who grew up hunting to think of the day that he gets to introduce his kids to hunting. A passing of the torch, or a deep-rooted heritage belief...
The Future of Land Management: Wildlife CO-OPS
As this crazy world we live in continues to evolve, so does conservation. With the continual increase of land values across the country, it is becoming more difficult for landowners to hold larger tracts...
Let the Food Plot Planting Begin
It’s that time again when the food plot planting questions start all over. Food plot planting is just around the corner and we are ready for it, are you? This week, we discuss the...
We Are Losing Quail Habitat at Alarming Rates
On this week’s podcast, Matt and Frank discuss the recent trends in bobwhite quail numbers. This podcast should wake you up! Not with excitement, but with a cause to care. Although quail are still...
You think CRP is Good? Just Wait!
What does CRP mean to you? Do you think of dense tree plantings or a mix of warm-season grasses among a vast number of tillable acres? Did you know this program was initiated to...
Don’t Use Whitetail Deer As Your Habitat Meter
During this week’s podcast, we are in separate offices as we record but we keep bringing the heat on land management information. This spring has been a blur and we have many new and...
How To Increase Usable Space for Whitetail Deer
If you missed the QDMA Whitetail Weekend, we give you a taste of what the seminars and educational opportunities are present at the event. Every year, we speak at this event to help educate...
Non-Native Invasive Species Are Not Welcome!
There is no room for non-native invasive species on the landscape. These species vary from region to region, but the presence of them is not welcome. Non-native species do not have their natural predators...