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Gamekeeper Podcast

EP:144 | Insight into the Merriam’s Wild Turkey

Gamekeeper Podcast

Mossy Oak

Mossy Oak, Gamekeeper, Hunting, Bottomland, Wild Turkey, Sports, Food Plot, Wilderness, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Land Management, Whitetail Deer

51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

This week the Gamekeeper crew talks with noted South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Senior Biologist, Dr. Chad Lehman, about the turkeys found in his state. We learn about how important the Ponderosa Pine is to the tough yet beautiful Merriam’s turkey, hear about previous restoration efforts, and learn about the Black Hills and what to look for if you’re planning a trip to hunt Merriam’s. Chad is a great guest and the topics vary widely during the conversation. Listen, Learn and Enjoy.&nb...

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Jeff Foxworthy, and welcome to Gamekeeper Podcast.

0:04.0

If you want to learn more about farming for wildlife and habitat management, then buddy, you are in the right place.

0:10.0

Join the Gamekeeper crew direct from Mossy Oak Land Enhancement Studio as they discuss the latest wildlife and habitat management practices,

0:18.0

news, and of course, hunting. There's no telling what you'll learn, but I'm going to tell you I bet it's interesting.

0:24.6

Enjoy.

0:25.6

We're live in three, two, one.

0:29.5

All right everybody, welcome to the Gamekeeper studio as we count down the days to

0:34.9

turkey season it won't be long will it I tell you what is sure and warm enough

0:39.2

out there right now it's like it's feels great. It feels like the spring is here. It feels like May outside.

0:47.6

It was it was I just was driving back from the main office and it said 88 degrees on my windshield.

0:53.7

Record highs today supposedly.

0:55.6

Red buds are already blooming.

0:58.0

It's not even March yet.

1:00.4

No, it is still February.

1:02.6

So is there a chance we could have another frost?

1:05.6

Or another freeze?

1:06.6

Oh, it's Mississippi.

1:07.6

It could be 20 degrees tomorrow for all we know.

1:09.6

Yeah, it is. Well, look, so the last couple of podcast, and we talked about Osiolas, and then we talked about Rios.

1:18.0

So today we're going to talk about Miriams.

1:20.0

Miriams.

1:21.0

Which is, The mountain turkey.

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