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    Hardwood11 reacted to DropTine007's post in the thread TSI with Like Like.
    Just recently bought a property and was considering getting some TSI/Bedding pockets cut now. This is what the timber looked like this...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to Marty Edwards's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    At this point all I can be is an echo-chamber to all those who’ve stressed the importance of neighbors. I’ve owned farms here n there...
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    That’s crazy !
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    Hardwood11 reacted to abell3's post in the thread 2025 Brassica plot..... Or new pond! with Like Like.
    My fall plots are looking great! Anybody have a boat!
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    Hardwood11 reacted to IowaBowHunter1983's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    Totally depends on what else is around farm. For example, Don Higgens farm in Illinois isnt all that big. Houses giants consistently...
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    Hardwood11 replied to the thread What county?.
    I think if you had 640 acres surrounded by agriculture & poor cover … you could make it work . I know in Minnesota, I could do it ...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to tall@wide's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    I’d honestly say you need a couple thousand acres to make a noticeable difference. In the rut the bucks visit one food source and on to...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to Daver's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    ALL of those things ^^ are big factors, I totally agree. But the biggest, IMO, is the cell cam surveillance that is so prevalent. I...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to Tim Tracy's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    And add EHD to this mix, just think of how many bucks have died from this. Western IA is a shell of its former self, I turkey hunted...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to CottonwoodCanyon's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    People aren't shooting pumpkin slugs with a bead during shotgun seasons or standard blackpowder during late season anymore. It's AR...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to CottonwoodCanyon's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    That. Long seasons, increased range and efficiency for weapons, increased technology for surveillance, etc. Then you add in that average...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to CottonwoodCanyon's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    Guthrie and Adair definitely come to mind. Certain neighborhoods in SW that are more hilly and not farmed creek to creek.
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    Hardwood11 reacted to Sligh1's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    Taylor, Adams. Then: Montgomery, Guthrie & maybe handful of others. Literally counties no one talks about that IMHO, will have better...
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    Hardwood11 replied to the thread What county?.
    Last time I attended the Iowa Deer Classic I noticed Dallas County had a lot of very nice bucks on display ! Harrison had a couple...
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    Hardwood11 reacted to IowaBowHunter1983's post in the thread What county? with Like Like.
    Hancock & Wright for sure!
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