Ep. 694 - Land Management for Waterfowl: Challenges, Rewards & Habitat Insights
Ducks Unlimited Podcast
Ducks Unlimited Inc.
4.9 • 599 Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2025
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, podcast co-host Matt Harrison dives deep into the world of land management with an experienced and passionate panel: land manager Guy Halbert, fellow outdoorsman Michael Harrison, and co-host of the Ducks Unlimited podcast, Dr. Jerad Henson. Together, they share conversations about the ups and downs of managing land for waterfowl and conservation. From battling tough seasons to celebrating the rewarding results of restoration and habitat creation, this episode sheds light on the real challenges land managers face—and the long-term benefits for wildlife, especially ducks. Whether you’re a landowner, duck hunter, conservationist, or just curious about habitat management, this episode offers valuable insight and inspiration.
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