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Pros and Cons of Burning
This article was revised in 2006.
Fire can be a wonderfully useful and flexible land management tool. So why don't more people use it? Why do so many people think fire is generally bad? Probably...
How Often Should You Conduct Prescribed Burns?
There are many reasons why property owners use prescribed fire. The most common reasons are brush management, wildlife habitat management and forage improvement for livestock. Since the effects of...
Leasing for waterfowl supports watershed conservation
Recreational leases have gained popularity in Texas and Oklahoma because they provide additional income and support land management goals.
Small farm project demonstrates basic land management
One challenge facing the agriculture industry is the ever changing educational needs of producers. A growing segment of landowners are new producers who want to pursue a rural lifestyle or fulfill a dream of participating in agriculture.
Key Concepts Regarding Prescribed Fire
Fire is an important process in the ecology of most native plant and animal communities, especially in uplands. Most plant and animal communities in the Great Plains and eastern forests evolved with...
Prescribed Fire Is Essential to the Land
Prescribed fire, grazing and rest are integral processes for maintaining the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community in the Southern Great Plains and throughout the U.S.
Wild Pig Control Methods: Takeaways from an International Technical Training Day
The 2018 International Wild Pig Conference Technical Training Day presented various wild pig control methods available to land managers. The event was organized by the Noble Research Institute and featured experts from governmental and nongovernmental agencies, academic institutions, and private entities.
Where to Find Technical Guidance for Land Management and Conservation
Land managers can seek technical guidance from several nongovernment organizations as well as state and federal entities.
Agricultural Lease Options to Consider
Landowners who choose not to operate their land have several options when considering lease agreements. This article reviews the options from a landowner's prospective.
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Implementing Land Stewardship Principles
Land stewardship starts with understanding the complexities of the soil resource, how to measure it, manage it and regenerate it. This course will demonstrate how to recognize those relationships, discuss how and what to measure, and ultimately how best to quantify the impacts of your land-stewardship-focused management.