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Plateau Land and Wildlife Management

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

FALL SEASONS RELEASED!

The Fall 2009 issue of Seasons was released this morning and is making its way into subscribers inboxes. If you don't subscribe to our quarterly newsletter, please do! Just use the newsletter sign-up box in the left column. You can also read the current issue online here.

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Plateau October Seminars

Free seminars on Wildlife Management Valuation! Join Plateau Land & Wildlife Management professionals for an informative discussion of Wildlife Management Tax Valuation. Learn why many rural landowners in Ag across Texas are making the switch to Wildlife. Space may be limited, so please call or email to RSVP if you will be attending (seminars take place 6-8PM):


(512) 894-3479
(888) 289-9409 (Toll free)
plateau@plateauwildlife.com

10/1
Hays County
Wimberley Community Center
14068 RR 12
Wimberley, Texas

10/6
Blanco County
Old Blanco Courthouse
Main Street in Downtown Blanco between 3rd and 4th Street
Blanco, Texas

10/13
Bastrop County
Loblolly Pines Village
112 Texas Hwy 21
Bastrop, Texas

10/15
Washington County
Comfort Inn and Suites
2350 South Day Street
Brenham, Texas

10/15
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg Inn and Suites
201 S. Washington Street
Fredericksburg, Texas

10/22
Bandera County
Silver Sage Corral
803 Buck Creek Drive
Bandera, Texas

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Plateau September Seminars


Free seminars on Wildlife Management Valuation! Join Plateau Land & Wildlife Management professionals for an informative discussion of Wildlife Management Tax Valuation. Learn why many rural landowners in Ag across Texas are making the switch to Wildlife. Space may be limited, so please call or email to RSVP if you will be attending (seminars take place 6-8PM):


(512) 894-3479
(888) 289-9409 (Toll free)
plateau@plateauwildlife.com


9/29
Guadalupe County
Seguin-Guadalupe County Coliseum
950 S. Austin Street
Seguin, Texas

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Landowner Spotlight: Schoolar Ranch (a deer population success story)

An undisputed icon of the Hill Country, the white-tailed deer perfectly embodies the wild beauty and raw elegance of this part of Texas. This popular native wildlife provides immense enjoyment, abundant hunting opportunities, and a huge economic benefit to the residents of the Edwards Plateau. But in the wake of expanding development and consequent reduced natural predators, the numbers of white-tailed deer have exploded, making deer overpopulations one of the most critical land management issues facing the region. Without the same thick and in-your-face reality of dense Ashe juniper growth, for example, many landowners often don’t recognize the vital importance and obligation to the land  and the deer  to manage deer population growth. But for those who do, the rewards are great.

In addition to a strong land ethic, managing a deer herd requires hard work, persistence, and, ultimately, the willingness to utilize help. Few landowners better exemplify these attributes than Marika and Jonathan Schoolar, and their land shows it.
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