This week on The Land Show:

- Marianne Gauldin, Conservation Outreach Coordinator for Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries, gives us a recap of the 2023 turkey season and we talk about the upcoming "Free Fishing Day" on June 10. http://www.outdooralabama.com

- Paul Brown, Director of Membership for the Alabama Farmers Federation, joins us to discuss some of the great benefits of belonging to ALFA. One of the newest benefits we discussed is the MASA air and ground medical transport coverage.  https://alfafarmers.org/membership/member-perks/

- Fred Hanners brings us an update on the Southeast Alabama land and poultry markets in our Farmland Report. http://www.selandgorup.com/fred-hanners

- Brian Watts, President of the Timber Sales Division for Southeastern Land Group, discusses carbon sequestration and other options to help landowners when they are evaluating their timberland properties. www.selandgroup.com/brian-watts

This week on The Land Show:

• Bethany O'Rear, Regional Extension Agent, with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System joins us to talk about some of the recent initiatives they are taking to help people with their home gardens. She also talks about the progress of the Grow More, Give More campaign. http://www.aces.edu

• Barry Estes, owner of Alabama Hog Control, talks about their business, and how they have been helping landowners across the state with their feral hog problems. Barry shares about the improvement on turkey and deer habitat because of predator removal on a 900 acre property he leases in Wilcox County.

• Randall Upchurch updates us from the hay field, and talks about a rise in cattle prices that he feels is likely to stay around for a while. http://www.selandgroup.com/agents/randall-upchurch

• Daniel Hautamaki talks about the rural land market in the Florida Panhandle and southwest Georgia. www.selandgroup.com/agents/daniel-hautamaki

This week on The Land Show:

• Seth Tuttle, with the Alabama 4-H Foundation, shares about how their organization helps many children across the state learn about agriculture and livestock. Seth also talked about an upcoming fundraising golf tournament on May 11. https://alabama4hfoundation.org/
• Russ Walters gives an update on how their planting is coming along this season on their family row crop farm in Covington County, Alabama. Russ also talks briefly about the new "right to repair" laws that allow farmers access to manuals, codes, and tools necessary to work on their equipment. http://www.selandgroup.com/agents/russ-walters
• Andrew Harp, with Alabama Ag Credit, joins us to discuss some interesting facts about water in Alabama. Andrew also talks about how he can help people purchasing land or those who already own land borrow money to help with the cost of creating a water feature. http://www.alabamaagcredit.com
• Brian Watts, president of the Timber Sales Division of Southeastern Land Group, discusses some recent timber sales they have been able to help landowners with in east Alabama. www.selandgroup.com/agents/brian-watts