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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2024 · 2H 16M

Managing Vermont’s Wildlife and the Forests they Live in with Two Former (Recovering) Commissioners Who Love to Hunt

from Northwoods Whitetails Podcast · host Joey Davis

In this episode of Northwoods Whitetails we welcome former Vermont Fish and Wildlife Commissioner, Louis Porter and sister department former Vermont Commissioner of Forests, Parks and Recreation, as well as author of Woods Whys: An Exploration of Forests and Forestry, Mike Snyder for an educational conversation of the correlation of management between the Wildlife and Forestry Departments. Long time friends and colleagues, Louis and Mike, both of whom served in the Shumlin Administration and transitioned into the Scott Administration share challenges, insights and understanding into the working relationship between the two departments as well as the future of deer hunting in Vermont. From public and private land owners to animal habitat to the logging and timber industry, we touch on an array of how to maintain deer yards, the rapidly increasing costs of logging and the declining timber industry, the complications surrounding the growing bear population, mysterious carbon offsets, the green elitist playground and much more!  To learn more about ecology and conservation of our northern forests you can find Mike’s book at these links below: https://www.bondcliffbooks.com/proddetail.php?prod=978-1-931271-36-3https://www.amazon.com/Wood-Whys-Exploration-Forests-Forestry/dp/1931271364Be sure to follow, like, share and subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of Northwoods Whitetails!  Support the showPartners :You're only as good as your gear allows you to be, Wear wool - cotton is death. Custom Northwoods Whitetail Jackets and Pants co-created with Johnson Woolen Mills. All products are American-made. https://www.johnsonwoolenmills.comA day in the north starts with quality footwear, We stand behind the highest quality socks ever made.  https://darntough.comOnX Hunt has brought simplicity and security to the Northwoods with features such as offline satellite imagery mapping, compass, and line distance alongside 2D, 3D, and Topo maps. https://www.onxmaps.comWoodman Arms manufactures high-quality, affordable hunting and shooting products. By using materials that will not rust, pit, or corrode, we continue to set ourselves apart from the rest. https://www.woodmanarms.com/Toyota Trucks are undoubtedly the truck of choice for the Northwoods enthusiasts. https://www.mcgeetoyotaofclaremont.comFollow us @Website: [email protected]: https://www.facebook.com/northwoodswhitetailsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/northwoodswhitetails/

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In this episode of Northwoods Whitetails we welcome former Vermont Fish and Wildlife Commissioner, Louis Porter and sister department former Vermont Commissioner of Forests, Parks and Recreation, as well as author of Woods Whys: An Exploration of Forests and Forestry, Mike Snyder for an educational conversation of the correlation of management between the Wildlife and Forestry Departments. Long time friends and colleagues, Louis and Mike, both of whom served in the Shumlin Administrati...

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