EP:363 | Creating Wildlife Openings

Gamekeeper Podcast

Mossy Oak

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

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🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 79 minutes

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In this episode, we discuss options in creating beneficial wildlife openings. We’re joined by Ed Hammersmith of Vail Products and Gregg Briggs, a talented heavy equipment operator that makes his living improving properties. We talk skid steers, mulchers, cutters, dozers and the use of fire/herbicides to help clean up and maintain. We also discuss the where and why of site selection plus tips on maintaining exiting fields from encroachment. If your currently managing or hope to manage a proper...

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0:00.0	All right, guys, once again, we've started the Gamekeeper Givoli. It's time for another one. We've given away some unbelievable stuff over the years. Truck, boat, bows. So if you listen to our podcast, you've got a chance to win some fabulous prizes. Yeah, and this one is a fabulous prize and just in time for deer season. The Nossler Model 21 rifle, Leopold's Go. It's a classic timeless rifle. I've been running one for about a year. I absolutely love it. It's a tack driver. It's got a carbon fiber stock dipped in bottomland. Come on. Upgraded bolt, and it's got a threaded match-grade stainless barrel. That sounds like a rig now. It is. It's a beautiful rifle.
0:37.7	It comes with a suppressor, a Leopold scope, white-tail country nozzle or ammo. In bottom land. This is a... I just hate I can't win it. Why is this all? Why are we giving all this good stuff? Look, if you're a big buck hunter like I am, this is the rifle. Or if you're trying to meat hunt for those. Yes, look, if you ended piling up does, it's one.
0:35.6	I mean, Bainfield all the way to the thick woods.
0:38.2	It's a's one.
0:55.1	I mean, beanfield all the way to the thick woods. It's a good one. 6.5 Creedmoor. I'm going to say this is an heirloom rifle. You will hold on to this and pass it down to you kids. So all you got to do is jump online. Go to Moss Hill Gamekeeper.com. click on GK Giveaway.
0:52.0	There's multiple ways to enter.
0:53.5	So get on there and get
1:12.0	entered because we're going to give this thing away November 1st.
1:16.7	I have Jeff Foxworthy and welcome to Gamekeeper Podcast. If you want to learn more about
1:22.0	farming for wildlife and habitat management, then buddy, you are in the right place. Join the
1:27.4	Gamekeeper crew direct
1:28.8	from Mossio Clan Enhancement Studio as they discuss the latest wildlife and habitat management
1:34.1	practices, news, and of course, hunting. There's no telling what you'll learn, but I'm going to tell you,
1:40.0	I bet it's interesting. Enjoy. We're live in three, two, one.
1:46.4	All right, everybody, listen up.
1:48.0	Here we are, West Point, Mississippi.
1:49.9	We've got a good topic today.
1:51.4	Yeah, we're talking about wildlife and habitat.
1:55.0	Creating openings.
1:56.1	That's right. Gamekeeper.
1:57.2	This is important stuff.
1:58.6	Yes, it is.
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