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Aerial photo of a Kankakee County farm featuring prairie grass buffers, a pond, restored wetlands, and surrounding crop fields.
Photo of family in prairie grass field.
WHO WE ARE

PASSIONATE ABOUT OUR CUSTOMERS & COMMUNITY

We’re deeply rooted in this land and the communities that surround it. With over 40 years of hands-on experience in agriculture and game management, we understand what it means to be a landowner today.

 

Your land should evolve with you. We didn’t just learn this, we lived it. By transforming our own property and partnering with conservation programs, excavating experts, and wildlife specialists, we turned vision into reality – creating land we’re proud to pass down.

 

We’re here to do the same for you. Let’s turn your land into a legacy.

WHAT WE DO

TRANSFORMING ACREAGE INTO PURPOSEFUL LAND FOR YOU & THE WILDLIFE THAT SURROUND IT

At Field & Feather, we understand the time, effort, and intention it takes to manage land well – because we’ve done it ourselves.

Our approach is hands-on, strategic, and tailored to your property. We’ll work with you to ensure every decision supports your long-term vision. Here is a glimpse into how we can partner with you:

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Land consultation & seasonal plans

Every project begins with understanding your land and where you’re headed. We walk your property, evaluate current conditions, and identify opportunities for improvement with our walk-through service.

 

From there, we’ll discuss a collaborative, seasonal plan that guides your property year-round. We’ll integrate planting proposals, habitat enhancements, and sustainable practices.

 

You define the vision; we bring structure and execution.

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Equipment services & project delivery

From small-scale improvements to larger overhauls, we provide and operate the equipment to execute your custom land plan. If your project requires equipment outside our fleet, we’ll connect you with our preferred partners, or can fit an expert of your choice into your tailored estimate.

 

Some of our most popular services include, but are not limited to:

    • overseeding
    • invasive species management
    • pollinator establishment
    • no-till drilling
    • cover cropping
    • filter strips

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End-to-end habitat development

Our focus here is to create balanced, sustainable habitats that provide the 5 essential elements of any viable habitat: food, water, cover, and space – to ensure long long-term health and usability of your land.

 

We’ll propose and implement systems that allow your land to function at its highest potential. See our work towards these services we include:

    • Forest management
    • Wetland restoration
    • Streambank stabilization
    • Native grassland establishment

Property Walk-Through & Consultation

Your Walk Through

A personalized practice that supports our mission—and our favorite part of any project. This starts with a handshake and a discussion. We assess existing conditions, identify opportunities, and give you a clear, firsthand understanding of what’s possible with our services.

Aerial photo of a Kankakee County farm featuring prairie grass buffers, a pond, restored wetlands, and surrounding crop fields.
Strategic Experience

Our recommendations are grounded in regenerative practices, with a focus on both immediate improvements and long-term outcomes (1-2 year & 5-10 year horizons).

Client Collaboration

We build on the work you’ve already done; strengthening your current practices while introducing solutions that create lasting impact. Your land is your haven – let’s make it feel like one.

OUR WORK

EVERY PROJECT REFLECTS OUR COMMITMENT TO LAND PRESERVATION

Based in Central Illinois, we’ve seen how thoughtful land management can transform working properties—boosting productivity while nurturing wildlife and restoring natural beauty.

 

Every project tells a story of balance, care, and long-term stewardship. Take a look at some of the landscapes we’ve helped thrive.

Conservation Cover & Pollinator Planting
Invasive Species Removal & Control
Conservation Planting for Wildlife
Planting Services
Hedgerow & Fenceline Management
Land Management Services
Wetland Development
Drainage Water & Waterway Designs
Pond Development

WHY WE ARE DIFFERENT

Our roots have been firmly planted in agriculture & the commitment to carry on the preservation of our family farm.

 

It’s very rewarding to work with clients who share this same land commitment.

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BOOTS ON THE GROUND

My name is Adam Wagner and I’m the guy on the phone, shaking your hand, in the tractor, and working towards your property’s goals.

 

The relationships built through the lifecycle of each project is more than I could have ever imagined when I started this venture. 

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TEAM OF EXPERTS

The partnerships with conservation programs, excavating affiliates, and wildlife specialists were forged through managing my own land conservation goals.

 

We all share the same dedication to delivering the next habitat & land conservation vision.

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COMMUNITY OUTREACH

We are actively involved in many soil & water conservation efforts as well as supporting non for profit organizations. 

 

Our business provides the opportunity to raise awareness of essential habitat practices and provide education on agricultural restoration assistance.

Contact us

Expert Support for Your Next Habitat Construction Project

Feel free to contact us through this quick form or by calling 657-592-1445.

We work with a large variety of habitat restoration projects, so we’ve provided some optional property details to help with starting our conversation! It’s ok if not ready yet, take a look at our different projects.

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