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Pure Live Seed: Calculations and Considerations for Wildlife Food Plots

Have you heard the adage, “proper planning prevents poor performance?” This adage applies perfectly to establishing food plots for wildlife, but you just have to adjust the words: “Proper planting prevents poor food plot performance.” View this resource to learn…
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Prescribed Fire: An Introduction for Landowners

Learn about why prescribed fire matters, what to know and where to start. A valuable tool for several of Indiana’s ecosystems, prescribed fire is the planned application of fire to achieve management goals. Keywords: woodlands, grasslands, wildlife, landscape management, landowners…
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Pond Management: Managing Fish Populations

FNR-598: Good fishing is just one of the benefits that ponds provide Indiana landowners. But proper planning and ongoing management are essential. This publication, part of our Pond Management series, will help you develop a plan for managing fish populations….
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Pure Live Seed: Calculations and Considerations for Wildlife Food Plots

Have you heard the adage, “proper planning prevents poor performance?” This adage applies perfectly to establishing food plots for wildlife, but you just have to adjust the words: “Proper planting prevents poor food plot performance.” View this resource to learn…
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Prescribed Fire: An Introduction for Landowners

Learn about why prescribed fire matters, what to know and where to start. A valuable tool for several of Indiana’s ecosystems, prescribed fire is the planned application of fire to achieve management goals. Keywords: woodlands, grasslands, wildlife, landscape management, landowners…
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Pond Management: Managing Fish Populations

FNR-598: Good fishing is just one of the benefits that ponds provide Indiana landowners. But proper planning and ongoing management are essential. This publication, part of our Pond Management series, will help you develop a plan for managing fish populations….
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Pond Management Template

FNR-599-W: Ponds can provide landowners with fishing for sport and food. But careful planning and ongoing management are required. In this publication, Purdue University researchers offer a template for pond owners to record information needed to produce a management plan….
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Planting Hardwood Seedlings in the Central Hardwood Region

FNR-210-W: Successful establishment of hardwood plantings requires planning, a commitment of time and resources, proper planting, maintenance, and protection. This publication provides information about seedling care and handling, types of tools used to plant hardwoods, and direct seeding. Keywords: wildlife…
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Planning the Tree Planting Operation

FNR-223: This publication discusses planning the tree planting operation. It discusses the importance of planning, site inspections, making a plan, silviculture, and it provides a timeline for major planning and tree planting activities. Keywords: hardwood plantations, wood products, agronomy, crops…
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Planting and Care of Fine Hardwood Seedlings Toolkit

Successfully starting a tree plantation involves several steps, ideally starting with preparing a year or more before the seedlings are planted. Learn more through these resources dedicated to knowledge about managing, planting and caring for fine hardwood seedlings. Invasive Plant…
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Pond Management Toolkit

A set of resources to help landowners manage their ponds for activities like fishing and wildlife viewing. There are several publications, including ones that focus on topics like stocking fish, vegetation control and a management plan template. View these publications…
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Pond Management Series

An amazing publication series that provides vital information about pond management. Starting with Pond Management: Managing Fish Populations: Good fishing is just one of the benefits that ponds provide Indiana landowners. But proper planning and ongoing management are essential. This…
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