Predator Series - Managing Habitat Against Predators
Manage for less predators without trapping, tune in to hear how managing the habitat can help deter predators.
Land & Legacy - Habitat + Hunting
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Show Notes
What if we told you that the way you're managing your farm is better for predators and not for prey? What if we said your timber looks like you're trying to increase raccoon numbers? What if we said your fields are better for egg eaters and not successful egg hatches? There are many ways to manage for predators on your farm!
The most common technique landowners use to manage for predators is through trapping, but there are other ways to do it!
This week Adam, Frank, and Kyle discuss ways to manage your habitat that can help decrease the usability of predators. This could be grazing with livestock, to burning, to removing large snag trees, these practices all have an impact on animals you may not want on your farm. Stay tuned to hear what techniques you should be using.