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How do I manage my land for wildlife?

Wildlife management practices and principles are primarily the same whether you manage 3 acres or 300 acres. However, some of the cost-share and farm programs available for financial and technical assistance have acreage and farming history requirements.

The first step in managing land for wildlife is to consider all of your management objectives and seek professional advice at no cost to you. The information and steps needed to manage the acreage around your home is generally the same for all landowners, regardless of the size of the parcel. Click here for information on how to manage your acreage for wildlife.