Logging MISTAKES To Avoid and Habitat Lessons/Projects That Matter! - Jared Van Hees

In this episode of Land Podcast, the hosts cover topics ranging from drought-resistant food plots to conservation easements and the importance of spending time with loved ones. Expert hunter Scott shares tips on creating successful water holes and mock scrapes, while Jared and Jake discuss their experience with conservation easements. Additionally, Jake and Clint chat about hunting regrets and the Vitalized Seed Company's approach to nutrient cycling and soil protection. EXODUS & LATITUDE GIVEAWAY: https://bit.ly/44ah4YQ • They talk about the Total Archery Challenge and their challenges on the courses • Jake highlights the benefits of arming the soil for better drought tolerance • Use a synthetic scent in the scrape and add a magnum dripper to enhance scent. • Find a reliable forester to achieve your deer habitat goals. • Conservation easements do not necessarily limit what you can do on your land. • Vitalized Seed's nutrient cycling approach • Regret of not hunting with family members more often • Jared shares tips for drought-tolerant food plots, including armoring soil and irrigation. • No-till drilling and seed armor practices build up good soil and retain moisture. • Water holes in deer habitat management are underrated and enhance deer movement on the property. • Oak branches may be a better option for mock scrapes than ropes or vines. • Land conservation easements do not limit the owner's ability to use their property for various activities. • Shooting three-year-old deer in Michigan is not uncommon due to their scarcity. • The hosts plug their podcast, Habitat Podcast, and their new food plot company, Vitalize Seed. • Jared talks about habitat for whitetails. • The goal of the show is to help 100 people buy their first farm. • Water sources, such as waterholes, are key in habitat management during drought. • Timing and patience is necessary in planting during drought, and fall planting may be a better option. • Finding the right forester and logger is crucial for achieving goals for improving deer habitat. • Conservation easements allow landowners to preserve the land and its natural resources. • Opening the canopy and planting diverse food plots are core habitat management practices. https://linktr.ee/TheLandPodcast https://linktr.ee/exodustrailcamera https://bit.ly/TheDeerGearPodcast