Habitat Podcast

Habitat Podcast #120 - Scott Buckley joins Jared and Brian for a great podcast on all things habitat management.  We cover a ton! Be sure to pay attention.  We hit: Spring Tree Planting Tips - Bare root vs potted Pond EHD Treatment - KFP Aqua Shield Shed Hunting on Public Land and Private Land Spring Scouting on your own property, Public Land Giants, CRP Planting, Late Season Locust Thickets on Pu...

Habitat Podcast #119 - Chris Dishman from Texas joins Jared and Brian on a trip down South!  We talk Texas & Southern Habitat.  We cover: Texas Habitat - Different habitat regions in Texas, Hog Management - How Chris deals with hogs and how they affect his property, hunting and habitat management, Tips and Differences in Texas vs Midwest Habitat Management, Tax-Exempt Wildlife Program for Texas la...

Habitat Podcast #118 - Al Tomechko & Sam Carrozza join Jared and Brian in a BS session all on Spring Habitat Projects.  We Cover: Frost Seeding, TSI - Chainsaw & Hinge Cutting, Spring Scouting, Amazon Habitat Podcast Store, Setting up New Stands, Shed Hunting, Soil Health, and much more! Habitat PODCASTS & GEAR Leave Us Reviews Here Land Plan Consulting Services Killer Food Plots  10% off & free s...

Habitat Podcast #117 - Jesse Knox joins Jared and Brian for a great habitat discussion.  This was a lot of fun.  We cover: Iowa Winter Habitat Projects & Hinge Cutting Cedars, Paul Knox aka dbltree - Memories and Wisdom Dove & Quail Habitat, Oak Savvanah Restoration & Brush Management, Jesse's History and Being Raised by a Habitat Manager, False Indigo Bush - Deer don't eat these, Paul's legacy on...

Habitat Podcast #116 - Hunter Pruitt from the National Wildlife Cooperative joins Jared and Brian to chat cooperatives nationally!  We discuss: Wildlife Cooperative Pros & Cons, Helping Landowner Goals While Improving Habitat, Free Coop information on the website, Staying off the radar while improving your hunting, Joint Habitat Projects withing Coops & different landowners, Projects & Research -...

Habitat Podcast #115 - Dr. Jim Brauker joins Jared and Brian for part 2 on hinge cutting common misconceptions.  We spoke with Jim on Habitat Podcast # 34 ( Listen to Episode #34  )  and then last week on Habitat Podcast #114 for part 1 of this discussion.   We cover Hinge Cutting Common Misconceptions.   - Do you need to Hinge Cut? - Jeff Sturgis Opinion - Does Hinge Cutting promote invasives? -...

Habitat Podcast #114 - Dr. Jim Brauker joins Jared and Brian for more discussion on hinge cutting.  We spoke with Jim on Habitat Podcast # 34 ( Listen to Episode #34  ) for Hinge Cutting 101, types of Hinge Cuts, etc... so be sure to check that out as well! We cover Hinge Cutting History, Myths & Misconceptions.   - Is Hinge Cutting Poor Forestry? - Grant Woods Opinion - Nobody Needs to Hinge Cut?...

Habitat Podcast #113 - Bucks To Birds.  Erich and Cody are back and join us to discuss saving the Ruffed Grouse with a new campaign. Bucks To Birds Campaign Video Donate Here Habitat PODCASTS & GEAR Leave Us Reviews Here Land Plan Consulting Service Killer Food Plots - http://bit.ly/KillerFP  10% and free shipping w/code: HP10% Packer Maxx - http://bit.ly/PACKERMAXX  $25 off with code: HPC25 Morse...

Habitat Podcast #112 - Phil Holcombe is back!  He joins Jared and Brian on a great strategy episode on property setup.  Phil created a Killing Tree that has awesome success.  We cover: The Killing Tree - How To Create this tree on your property, Small Property Big Bucks - Phil has a high success rate on kills and opportunities on his small property in PA, Reducing Pressure w/ Correct Access - This...

Habitat Podcast #111 - Hunter Fodor joins Jared and Brian for an informative discussion on all things Forestry.  Hunter is who Jared used on his property in 2020.  We cover: Foresters being Anti Hinge Cutting, How to Hire a Forester & Why, Lowering your  Property Tax  through Forestry Programs, Types of Foresters You Can Use or Hire, Working with someone who understands Landowner Goals, Deer Overp...

Habitat Podcast #110 - Jesse Roush from Ohio joins Jared and Brian for another great educating discussion!  We cover: Evolving Expectations & Property Focus - How TV Realities can skew expectations from Midwest reality, No More Mowing - Convincing family members not to mow and keep cover, Wishing 5 Years Back - The amount of cover we would have if we started in the beginning,  Start with Cover fir...

Habitat Podcast #109 - The NEW group by Habitat Podcast is up on Facebook.  It is called "Habitat Chat".  This podcast is the introduction and we hope to see you there.  Click the link below to join:   http://bit.ly/HabitatChat   Habitat PODCASTS & GEAR:  http://bit.ly/HABITATGEAR Leave us a great review here:  https://apple.co/2uhoqOO HP Land Plans / Property Consulting - https://bit.ly/LANDPLAN...

Habitat Podcast #108 - Lincoln Rohn & Chad Thelen join Jared and Brian for a fun discussion on a variety of topics.  They include: Lincoln & Chad's Winter Habitat Projects, ATV Crimper Update from Packer Maxx, Winter Frost Seeding - Clover and Switchgrass, Hinge Cut Side Cover, Real Estate Market - Where the Market Trends are Today, Improving Land to Sell - Do you want to Sell your Land? Switchgra...

Habitat Podcast #107 - Josh Sparks from Midwest Whitetail & 41 North Media joins Jared and Brian to chat on late-season hunting and habitat!  We cover: December Hunting Strategy, Late Season Food Choices, Access is Key, Food Plot Backup Plan when Food Plots Fail, Clover Maintenance & Approach, Trail Camera Intel - How to Hunt Late Season Bucks Knocking off Bully Bucks, Josh's early-season success,...

Habitat Podcast #106 - Jared Van Hees & Jordan Hanks get interviewed for a change by Cohost Brian Halbleib!  We get into Jared's Illinois Rut Hunt Game Plan & breakdown the hunt.  Jordan was not able to hunt this year but we still had a great time. We cover: Hanks Farm habitat and property breakdown, Habitat Improvements Jared saw on Jordan's farm, 3-day hunt sightings, Missed Opportunities, Setti...

Habitat Podcast #105 - Adam Lewis joins Jared and Brian for some great hunting stories!  Adam is tagged out in MI and Ohio and we cover why he was successful in each hunt and learn from it.  We cover:   3 Bucks Down - How to know when to make the shot even after they spook! Huge Ohio Whitetail Hunt, Hunting w/ Trail Cameras & Most Recent Information, Micro Food Plots on 5 Acres that brings in grea...

Habitat Podcast #105 - Frank Brock from Morse Nursery joins Jared and Brian for a great chat on all things trees!  Frank is our new contact at Morse, and is very knowledgeable.  We cover: Morse Nursery Update & Ownership, Deer Magnet Persimmons & New Morse Trees, Tree Survival Kit - How to Properly Care for your Investment, Whitetail Hunting around our Special Trees on Small Properties, Chestnut V...

Habitat Podcast #103 - Don Higgins joins Jared and Brian again for a great conversation!  We cover: Don's 3rd 200" Buck Named Mel - Hunt Story and Habitat Breakdown, Diverse Cover / Switchgrass - Free of Human Intrusion, Big Buck Home Ranges, Oaks and Bedding Cover, How To Hunt November, Early, Mid & Late November Hunting Strategies, Don's Workshops, Habitat PODCASTS & GEAR:  http://bit.ly/HABITAT...

Habitat Podcast #102 - Regan Washer joins Jared and Brian from Virginia! Regan is another good ol' boy and a habitat nerd like us!  We cover: 3.5-Year-Old Virginia 8 Point Game Plan, Habitat Work on Regan's property over the past 4 years, Sharing Property with Family who may not always agree, November Hunting Setup - Downwind of Bedding, Hinge Cutting and Prescribed Fire on his 82 Acres, ChestnutT...

Habitat Podcast #101 - Casey Shoopman joins Jared and Brian for a Late October Game Plan episode!  Casey has been in before (EP 70) but is back with a big buck! We cover: Story of a Big IL Buck dubbed Snips, Old Faithful stand in an Oak Stand w/ Acorns, Setting up Downwind of Bedding in Late October, Moving Cameras to Gain Intel - If your cams are not producing, Sitting a Cold Front and Hunting Hi...

Habitat Podcast #100 - Bill Winke from Midwest Whitetail joins Jared and Brian for episode #100!  This is a great conversation covering a large amount of valuable information.  This episode will have you fired up!  We cover: Buying, Laying Out & Managing your Hunting Property, 75% Cover to Ag Ratio vs the normal 50/50 or 60/40, 3 Reasons for TSI & Browse - We dive deep into TSI, How Bill Manages h...

Habitat Podcast #99 - Bob Serafin joins Jared and Brian to catch up on the story of an awesome 140" PA Buck. Cell Cameras - Monitoring your ground without Scent or Pressure, Most Recent Info - Using MRI to be Successful, Hunting Cold Fronts Immediately, The Power of the First Time in a Stand, Getting youth and new hunters involved, Game Planning for this next Cold Front! Habitat PODCASTS & GEAR: ...

Habitat Podcast #98 - Josh Hardy joins Jared and Brian on yet another Game Plan episode!  Josh takes a great buck during the "October Lull".  We cover: October Lull Buck, Hunting Between Acorns & Clover, MRI - Most Recent Info, Hunting Wind & Thermals, Scouting Hot Sign, TSI & Hunting off the Ground. Josh's Video:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJv_6yYskCQ Habitat PODCASTS & GEAR:  http://bit.ly...

Habitat Podcast #94 - Steve Bartylla, one of our habitat and hunting idols, joins Jared and Brian for PART 2 of our podcast series on all things Whitetail habitat & hunting.  This is one of our top episodes.  We cover: Top 3 Habitat Secrets, 3 Hunting Strategies In Season - Early, Mid, Late Season, Habitat Sins & Problem Prevention, Patterning Bucks during the Rut, Hinge Cut Funnels, Social Stress...

Habitat Podcast #96 - Adam Miller joins us for another Game Plan episode!  Adam scored a great buck yesterday on State Land here in MI.  We cover: State Land Game Plan 8 Point, Hunting Hot Sign, Scouting In Season, Historical Hunting Spots and Hunting Bedding Areas! There is a WHOLE episode #2 coming up with Steve, so be sure to stay tuned! Habitat PODCASTS, LAND PLANS & GEAR: www.habitatpodcast.c...