by Gary Howey | Mar 9, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
It started; the other day, when the racket above was not hard to miss, as the skies filled with birds and their high-pitched quacks and the horse honks of Snow goose heading north into the Dakotas. Snow geese, which migrate in huge flocks are very vocal,...
by Gary Howey | Mar 5, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
In the world of prescribed burning, three types of fires are used; a “backfire,” “head fire,” and “flank fire,” and each type provides differing intensities for varying results. Backfire The slowest and easiest to control is a...
by Gary Howey | Feb 27, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
I have had numerous questions about predators; those furred critters adored by some and detested by others, they can become a big problem for man as well as being beneficial to him and the environment. Questions varied from, “why would anyone want...
by Gary Howey | Feb 26, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
The spring and summer months are critical when it comes to herd health. By providing a consistent, high-protein food source, whitetails will have their best chance for reaching their full genetic potential. Below are 4 key steps to help you grow a successful spring...
by Gary Howey | Feb 22, 2018 | Gary’s Thoughts from the Field
We arrived in Webster, South Dakota the afternoon before we were to be on the ice and spent a leisurely afternoon eating lunch at Perebooms and stopping at Sportsman’s Cove to see where the best bite was and what baits the anglers were using....