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Habitat Podcast

330: Habitat Land Plan Before and After: 5 Years Of Results From Habitat Management on 80 Acres In Northern Michigan with Bobby Roop

Habitat Podcast

Jared Van Hees

Sports, Wilderness

4.9584 Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Habitat Podcast #330 - In today’s episode of The Habitat Podcast, Jared is joined by Bobby Roop, one of Jared's first ever habitat land plan clients way back in 2019. We discuss: Habitat management on an 80-acre parcel in northern Michigan Habitat improvements over five years The importance of food sources for deer Implementing access roads for better hunting Using forestry mulchers for efficient habitat work A giant michigan 10-point buck named Goliath Deer population increased due to habitat efforts Bear damage to apple trees Plans to plant more crab apple trees this year The importance of a solid habitat plan Consistency is key And So Much More! PATREON - ⁠⁠⁠Patreon - Habitat Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Brand new HP Patreon for those who want to support the Habitat Podcast. Good luck this Fall and if you have a question yourself, just email us @ info@habitatpodcast.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ⁠⁠⁠Patreon - Habitat Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Latitude Outdoors - Saddle Hunting: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/hplatitude⁠⁠⁠ Stealth Strips - Stealth Outdoors: Use code Habitat10 at checkout ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/stealthstripsHP⁠⁠⁠ Midwest Lifestyle Properties - ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3OeFhrm⁠⁠⁠ Vitalize Seed Food Plot Seed - ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/vitalizeseed⁠⁠⁠ Down Burst Seeders - ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/downburstseeders⁠⁠⁠ 10% code: HP10 Morse Nursery - ⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/MorseTrees⁠⁠⁠ 10% off w/code: HABITAT10 Packer Maxx - ⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/PACKERMAXX⁠⁠⁠ $25 off with code: HPC25 First Lite --> ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3EDbG6P⁠⁠⁠ LAND PLAN Property Consultations – HP Land Plans: ⁠⁠⁠LAND PLANS⁠⁠⁠ Leave us a review for a FREE DECAL - ⁠⁠⁠https://apple.co/2uhoqOO⁠⁠⁠ Morse Nursery Tree Dealer Pricing – info@habitatpodcast.com Habitat Podcast YOUTUBE - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmAUuvU9t25FOSstoFiaNdg⁠⁠⁠ Email us: info@habitatpodcast.com habitat management / deer habitat / food plots / hinge cut / food plot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:26.6

Yeah, but where I die fuck Welcome to the Habitat Podcast, the podcast for wildlife habitat management, hunting Strategy, and Land Stewardship.

0:55.5

And now, your host, Jared Van Hees.

1:01.6

Welcome to the Habitat Podcast.

1:04.0

I'm your host, Jared Van Heese, and we're here to become better habitat managers.

1:08.2

Welcome back, everybody, to the Habitat Podcast.

1:10.8

It is mid-May, and we are Habitatting today in northeast Michigan.

1:16.1

My good friend, Bobby Rupp, he's from Southeast Michigan down here by me,

1:21.2

Hunts, in a very tough area of the state, and is a longtime friend and land plan client.

1:27.5

He was one of my first clients, I'd say, um, state and is a long-time friend and land plan client.

1:30.5

He was one of my first clients, I'd say.

1:34.4

We talked about what year it was in the podcast.

1:36.5

I remember exactly what year it was.

1:37.1

It's been a while.

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