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Jeremiah Zurenda – Southwest Region, (405) 397-1599.
thrives after a burn is conducted. Landowners can tap
contact your regional Private Lands Wildlife Biologist:
JEREMIAH ZURENDA/ODWC
tools a landowner can use to effectively manage the
• Plan and monitor livestock grazing this month to
Prescribed burning is one of the most important
fire to manage the wildlife habitat on your property,
many sources of assistance and information about
how to safely conduct a prescribed burn. If you are
interested in learning more about using prescribed
MARCH HABITAT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
Alva Gregory – Northwest Region, (580) 334-4459.
wildlife habitat on their property. Desirable native
vegetation has adapted to fire over the years and
RosaLee Walker – East Region, (918) 607-1518.
Kyle Johnson – Central Region, (405) 590-2584.
• Plant native grasses, forbs or legumes.
nesting cover as spring approaches. prevent overuse. This will help ensure adequate • Monitor/fluctuate water levels in wetland areas. MARCH POND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES • Start filamentous algae control with Cutrine Plus ® if needed. • Clean debris from around pond overflow structures. • On muddy ponds, put out a small row of hay bales above your pond to trap and limit sediments from entering your pond during early spring rains. LESSER PRAIRIE-CHICKEN PROGRAMS • LEPC Habitat Conservation Program (580) 33

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FRIDAY

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THURSDAY

March 2019

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TUESDAY Anonymously report game and fish law violations by calling toll-free

MONDAY Operation Game Thief: (800) 522-8039. 4 11 18 25

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SUNDAY Daylight Saving Time Begins St. Patrick’s Day