Ep. 519: How to Hunt AND Save Grassland Habitat for Whitetails with Torin Miller and Bethany Erb
Wired To Hunt Podcast
MeatEater
4.8 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2022
⏱️ 92 minutes
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This week on the show, Tony Peterson and I break down why we love hunting grassy habitats for deer, from Midwest CRP fields to the plains out West, and discuss our best practices for success in these areas. Then we're joined by Torin Miller of the NDA and Bethany Erb from Pheasants Forever to explore the significant threats these ecosystems currently face across the country and a potential opportunity to help protect this important habitat.
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| 0:56.0 | Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcasts, home of the modern White Tail Hunter. |
| 1:02.0 | And now, your host, Mark Kenyon. |
| 1:06.0 | Welcome to the Wire to Hunt Podcasts. |
| 1:09.0 | Today in the show, I'm joined by Tony Peterson, torn Miller from the NDA and Bethany Urb from Bezons Forever. |
| 1:15.0 | To discuss strategies for hunting, white tails, and grassland habitats, and how we can save this threatened habitat type across the country. |
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