Brush Control Services
Vaughn Pasture and Range Management, LLC helps landowners become Land Stewards.
We can work with State and Federal government agencies to help provide funding for
Land Steward projects. We offer a wide variety of services including:
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Brush Control
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Prescribed Burn Services
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Right of Way Clearing
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Oilfield Drill Site Bare Ground Vegetation Control
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Invasive Plant Species Mapping
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Rotational Grazing Systems
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Full Scale Ranch Management Plans
Why call Michael Vaughn?
Because just hiring someone to push brush for $200 per acre doesn't really fix the problem. Texas ranch owners, who are serious about controlling invasive plant species, need real expert advice before deciding on which brush control method makes sense for their property economically and environmentally. There is no single solution to controlling brush and invasive plant species on Texas rangeland. Mike has the experience, extensive training, certifications and state licenses necessary to provide real solutions to most all Texas brush control problems.
Brush Control Services
Does your land have invasive plant species such as Mesquite, Ashe Juniper, and Saltcedar?
A single Mesquite tree can consume over 20 gallons of water per day, a single Ashe Juniper bush can consume over 30 gallons per day, while an acre of Saltcedar consumes up to 200 gallons per day. There is no single solution to controlling brush and invasive plant species on Texas rangeland. Vaughn Pasture and Range Management, LLC., provides brush control of these three leading water thieves, using the three most common methods:
MECHANICAL
Including using an Excavator to grub undesirable species of brush and vegetation.
CHEMICAL
Proper use of herbicides can provide an effective and efficient alternative for controlling brush and weeds. Defoliation of undesirable vegetation is by either individual plant treatments, or, broadcast treatment. Michael Vaughn is Licensed and Insured as a Texas Commercial Chemical Applicator, TDA License # 0618961.
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TEXAS PRESCRIBED BURN
Michael Vaughn is a Certified and Insured Prescribed Burn Manager (CIPBM), Texas Department of Agriculture License # 0609779.
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When it comes to Prescribed Burn Services, Vaughn Pasture and Range Management, LLC., does
it all. Whether simply burning brush plies, using fire to improve productivity of pastures, to difficult slash burn units. Our HIGHLY SKILLED crew has both the training, and experience, required to execute any well planned prescribed burn. The heart of our crew are all graduates from
Red Buffalo Burn School.
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Our team of Professional Burn Specialists carry the knowledge, safety training, and state-of-the-art Fire Suppression equipment and tools necessary to ensure the safest controlled burn for any landowner and their neighbors. From reducing hazardous fuel loads, improving forage quality, reducing prickly pear, or even improving deer habitat. Vaughn has the expertise to write the prescription needed to accomplish your goals. and objectives.
We also provide specialized services to the Oil and Gas Industry in West Texas, including:
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Right of Way Clearing
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Drill Site Defoliation and Bare Ground Management
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Well Abandonment Land Restoration Services
Oilfield drill site land reclamation services include; re-soil and reintroduction of native plants and grasses (re-seeding), tree planting, and vegetation remediation management - with an eye toward proactive environmental land stewardship practices.