If you remember back to the beginning of this blog, you remember that the lead introduction to land acquisition was my adventure into leasing hunting land. This post will highlight some of the early hunting related experiences associated with our new timber farm acreage. Since it is a discussion about hunting, there will be discussions and pictures of dead animals so proceed with caution! Continue reading
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Management Plan
As mentioned before, we had a short, complementary management plan from the NC Forest Service that served to assure our tax basis as agriculture. Technically we are a Timber Farm. We are farmers! Exciting, but believe me when I say that we are glad we don’t have to make a living from this. While this plan was very useful, in our minds it didn’t offer much direction for general habitat improvement directed at all the native flora and fauna. This is where the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) in general, and Graham Hanson in particular came to the rescue. Continue reading