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    Have you sold timber off your land?

    It is always a good idea to have forested land appraised upon purchase to establish a basis. You should only have to pay tax on the annual growth from the date of purchase.
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    Have you sold timber off your land?

    It sounds like you are dealing with a reputable company. It is very important that you express what your objectives are to the procurement forester. Be sure to explain your desire about stacking the tops and brush to the crew that is actually doing the harvest. Take a look at some recent and...
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    Have you sold timber off your land?

    I haven’t sold any timber. I have purchased timber and advised landowners in my career. Is the fellow that purchased the timber a certified forester? If not, did you get advice from a forester? With regards to taxes it is best to have a tax basis. If you haven’t owned the property for several...
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    Pheasant stocking program in Western Penn. Where are the birds?

    As the Yinzers say, “Dem birds r in da jaggers”
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    lunch on the hunt

    Ski pop, trail bologna, and Amish Swiss cheese. Some crackers. And don’t forget the mustard, it helps with leg cramps too
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    Timing is everything

    As a kid I chased wild ringnecks in SW PA. During the late 80's through 2009 I hunted SW IA every year. Since 2010 I have chased birds in KS. The size of fields and cover type is certainly different in KS than IA And while I have been successful, I am trying to get a grasp on being more...
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    Veterinarian in SW KS

    Next week I plan to hunt in SW Kansas with a pup that has recently had an eye issue. In the highly unlikely event that I might need the services of a good vet, can anyone provide a good referral? Thanks! Reilly
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    Spring in SW PA

    Last weekend while turkey hunting on state game lands in SW PA I heard a number of ringnecks crowing. The area is managed fairly intensively for pheasants. I sure hope that the PGC has released hens in that area. It brings up the thought "should hens be legal game in the Commonwealth"? They...
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    Disturbing story from Kansas

    http://members3.boardhost.com/coverdog/thread/1321964705.html A sad story of a pup in Kansas. Posted by rclagg [User Info] [Email User] on 11/22/2011, 6:25 am 76.1.48.221 My 9 month old pup was shot while hunting in Kansas last week. We were hunting on my cousins property and my pup ran onto...
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