GR Farming and Hunting blog brings you the latest news, tips, and experiences of two Washington State professionals. Learn about the latest trends in farming, hunting and fishing.
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Pheasant release 2012
This past April we bought 85 baby Pheasants from the Wildlife Council to raise and release on the farm. We ended up raising 65 up to a point that they could be released. We are hoping that by adding a few birds to the farms perfect …
Does this make sense to anyone?
I have had a really busy month. I have several acres enrolled in a conservation reserve program called CRP. This federal program was designed to remove steep and highly erodible ground from farm production. This program was designed to help water quality and wildlife habitat. …
Lake Roosevelt Walleye Opener 2012
June 1st is a date that is always marked on our calendars here at YJ Guide Service. June 1st is the opener on the Spokane Arm for Walleye. We have been lucky enought to have clients on the opening weekend. The reason this date is very important is that the …
Where did fourty years go?
This last weekend I had class reunion for the class of 1972! It was good to see some old class mates. It was the spring of 1972 when I graduated from high school in Wilbur Washington. It is now spring of 2012 and 40 years …
The Life of a Guide…..
All I ever hear is man you have a dream job and I wish I was a guide too. I dont think people understand the hours a guide puts in scouting or pre fishing so they know where to go when they take clients out. Since the …
Food Plots for deer….
When it comes to producing big bucks food plots are a very important part of the puzzle. We decided to put in a few of these around the farm this year to help the bucks we have grow a little bigger. We started out plowing the …
