This week on The Land Show

• Chuck Sykes, Director of Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries for the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, joins us to discuss the recent turkey hunting season, what is happening with wild hogs, and the new baiting bill. www.outdooralabama.com
• Barry Estes, owner of Alabama Hog Control, comes on to talk about wild hog management and the thermal night hunts he guides across Alabama. www.alabamahogcontrol.com
• Cooper Holmes, of Southeastern Land Group, discusses the process of harvesting pine straw for landscaping and a 606 acre property we recently listed in Dallas County. www.selandgroup.com/agents/cooper-holmes
• Rick Bourne comes in studio to discuss his dove field preparations and also a lot of new properties coming to the market in Butler County. www.selandgroup.com/agents/rick-bourne

• Captain Kevin Wright, owner of Southern Waters Fishing, talks about smallmouth bass fishing on Pickwick Lake in north Alabama.
• Brian Watts discusses Streamside Management Zones (SMZ's) in our Timber Talk segment. www.selandgroup.com/agents/brian-watts
• Russ Walters comes in studio to talk about peanuts and cotton and how he thinks the new baiting bill may effect corn producers in Alabama in our Farmland Report. www.selandgroup.com/agents/russ-walters
• Tim Baker shares about planting native grasses and forbs for wildlife in our Outdoor Update. www.selandgroup.com/agents/tim-baker

This week on The Land Show:

• Jay Grantland, Executive Director of the Alabama Scenic River Trail, joins us to talk about some of the great float trips in Alabama, and also the upcoming Great Alabama 650 race in September. www.al650.com
• Randall Upchurch discusses his family's poultry farm in our Farmland Report. www.selandgroup.com/agents/randall-upchurch
• Mike Ventry with Accuplan Benefit Services comes on to discuss investing in real estate using a self-directed IRA. https://www.accuplan.net/GA/
• Tim Baker shares about the process of making a dugout canoe in our Outdoor Update. www.selandgroup.com/agents/tim-baker

• Blake Hargroder, owner of Blake's Crawfish, talks about those cajun-flavored crawdads that everyone wants to eat this time of year, and how they grow them on his farm in west Alabama.
• Russ Walters takes a break from planting their first peanuts of the year to give us the Farmland Report. www.selandgroup.com/agents/russ-walters
• Brian Watts pauses in the tall timbers to provide some insights in the Timber Talk segment
• Ben Elliott, with Alabama Ag Credit, talks about some of the great cooking their office has been doing to serve the community recently and also how to get a rural land loan for purchasing land. www.alabamaagcredit.com
• Tim Baker talks about the Elk River during our Outdoor Update. www.selandgroup.com/agents/Tim-baker