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NWTF Turkey Management Collaboration February - March

·1 hr 20 min·5 clips

Half of turkey hens choose to nest in only 7% of the landscape—discover what makes these areas so vital.

This episode of Land & Legacy, in collaboration with NWTF, focuses on wild turkey management during March and April, covering turkey behavior, foraging habits, and habitat techniques like prescribed burning and old field management. Host Matt Dye and guest Alan Somerford discuss research findings and practical steps to increase turkey reproduction and landowner success.

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A practical March turkey lesson that connects habitat change to what birds are doing on the ground.

This Land and Legacy episode keeps its focus on the turn from March into spring, when warmer soil, new insects, and fresh green-up start changing where turkeys move.

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Want a clear read on how spring warming changes turkey foraging?

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