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Planting prairie to improve wildlife habitat | Outdoor Adventures

On this week’s episode of Outdoor Adventures, Brent Barnett sits down with Iowa hunter Kent Boucher who’s the host of the First Gen Hunter Podcast and co-host of the Prairie Farm Podcast. He also specializes in prairie seeds in his work for Hoksey Native Seeds. They discuss the importance of planting prairie to help improve wildlife habitat on your farm. Chapters: 00:00 Weather Patterns and Agricultural Impact 03:01 Personal Updates and New Ventures 06:01 The Importance of Prairie in Wildlife Habitat 11:55 Managing Land for Diverse Wildlife 17:43 The Role of Native Plants in Deer Nutrition 24:16 Diversity in Land Management 28:12 The Evolution of Ecosystem Focus 29:10 Historical Perspectives on Prairie Habitats 33:30 Implementing CRP for Quail and Prairie Health 35:49 The Role of Prairie Strips in Agriculture 40:32 Water Quality and Soil Conservation Solutions Connect with Brownfield Ag News: » Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ » Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/brownfield » Follow Brownfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownfieldAgNews About Brownfield Ag News: Brownfield Ag News is your trusted source for reliable agriculture news, market trends, weather updates, and expert interviews. Get comprehensive coverage and stay ahead in the ever-evolving agriculture industry. #planting #prairie #wildlife #conservation #native

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