Episode Details

326: Using NRCS Contracts To Pay For Habitat Improvement, Manipulating Deer Movement With Chainsaws, and Cutting To Create Better Bedding with Al Tomechko of Vitalize Seed Company

Published 1 year, 2 months ago

Habitat Podcast #325 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, Jared is back in the studio with Al Tomechko of Vitalize Seed Company. We discuss:

Cleaning up the mess at the northern 70
Invasive species removal and midstory removal
NRCS contracts for timber work
The importance of patience and collaboration with foresters
Advantages of herbicide treatments for invasive species
Creating diverse bedding areas
The importance of maintaining some open deer trails while strategically blocking others
Chainsaws and safety equipment
The importance of safety equipment when cutting
Frost seeding annual clover in late March
Frost seeding clover on compacted logging roads
The importance of soil health
The importance of root structure diversity
Benefits of using fish fertilizer to jumpstart plant growth

And So Much More!

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