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298: Should you shoot does during an EHD outbreak, balancing the buck to do ratio, and habitat management in maryland's eastern shore with Jeff Pike
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Habitat Podcast #298 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, we are back in the studio with my good friend Jeff Pike. Jeff is a land manager from southeast Pennsylvania who also hunts the Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland. We discuss:
- Jeff's first velvet buck, 38 years in the making
- Importance of doe management for a thriving habitat
- Should you shoot does during an EHD breakout
- Cover vs. Food
- The importance of bedding areas
- Maryland's Deer Management Challenges
- Sika Deer & Whitetail on the same farm
- Cover beats food and water for bucks
- The key to having more resident bucks
- The strategy of white oak tree rubs
- Food plots are about opportunities
- Starting from scratch
- Habitat work over food plots
And So Much More!
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