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March 7, 2024

Cost-share programs (Part 1): Finding what fits you when it comes to wildlife habitat management

If you’ve ever done a habitat-management project – whether large-scale prairie restoration on land you own or a small timber stand improvement on a buddy’s property – you know this work takes time and money.
The results are usually worth the blood, sweat, and lighter wallet, but what you may not know is there’s almost always a cost-share program designed to assist with your project, no matter what you’re looking to do.

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Dave Zeug: Wolves are controversial in Spain, too

The news article’s first paragraph was blunt.
“The ban on wolf hunting is ratcheting up tensions, pitting farmers in the rural north who fear for their livelihood against the urban populations who live in the south and applaud the move.” A livestock owner and hunter was also quoted, “Wolves and livestock can’t be together. They’re going to have to turn this story around, otherwise many of us farmers are going to disappear.”

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Glenn Sapir: Fish long enough, and you’ll experience some unexpected catches

It was Mother’s Day, perhaps 1987, when my good friend John Miller brought his wife Theresa to a restaurant on Greenwood Lake in Orange County, N.Y., to celebrate. They were told they had at least a half-hour wait, so to kill the time John went back to his car and took out his spinning outfit.
“I had helped stock trout in the lake just weeks before,” John said, “and I knew that they would likely orient to a concrete wall along the shore, because they were used to concrete in the hatchery.”

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