Ben Jones, RGS & AWS President and CEO, recently joined Ryan Callaghan, host of Cal’s Week in Review Podcast and chats about all things related to upland bird conservation.
Ben Jones, RGS & AWS President and CEO, recently joined Ryan Callaghan, host of Cal’s Week in Review Podcast and chats about all things related to upland bird conservation.
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In this episode of the Deer Season 365 podcast, we talk with Ben Jones of the Ruffed Grouse Society all about prescribed fire. Specifically, we discuss the differences between prescribed fire in the North and Midwest versus the South, including how it’s perceived, burn timing, regulations, and how to get help with your prescribed burns. So if you have a hunting property that could benefit from prescribed fire, or if you’re just interested in learning about different habitat improvement techniques, you’re sure to enjoy this episode.
Forest conservation coordinator with the Ruffed Grouse Society, Scott Johnson, joins the show to discuss current forest management projects, forest wildlife openings, pollinators and more.
Show Highlights:
Listen to the episode here:
https://birdshotpodcast.com/223-forest-conservation-and-management-with-scott-johnson/
This week, Richard and I are joined by special guest Dr. Ben Jones. Ben is President and CEO of the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society. RGS & AWS unites conservationists to improve wildlife habitat and forest health for ALL forest wildlife. We promote forest stewardship for our forests, our wildlife and our future. We envision landscapes of diverse, functioning forest ecosystems that provide homes for wildlife and opportunities for people to experience them. Ruffed grouse and American woodcock are bellwethers of forest condition – they can only persist in healthy, diverse forests. These same forests clean the air,...
