Blazin' Grazin' And Other Wild Things
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S2E2 Local Voices, Lasting Conservation - BGWT 202
What does the Oklahoma Conservation Commission actually do, and how does it work with local conservation districts across the state? In this episode, Trey Lam and Lisa Knopf-Owen join the Blazin’…
S2E1 Don’t Let Embers Take Everything - BGWT 201
This episode is made possible by support from the Oklahoma Conservation Commission. Wildfire preparedness isn’t just a checklist — it’s a resilience plan for your ranch, your family, and your…
S1E18 Fence Rows, Hay Bales, and Hitchhiking Seeds - BGWT 118
Dr. Karen Hickman sits down with John Weir, Dr. Laura Goodman, and Dr. Mark Turner to talk invasive plants across the Great Plains—what’s here, what’s coming, and why our best defense often starts…
S1E17 Grazing, Burning, and the Science Between - BGWT 117
Dr. Esben Kjaer joins the Blazin’ Grazin’ hosts to talk fire, forage, and the fine art of managing rangelands for both cattle and wildlife. His work from Kansas to North Dakota reveals how prescribed…
S1E16 Fire as Stewardship: Rural Leaders in Action - BGWT 116
In this episode of Blazin' Grazin' and Other Wild Things, Noble County rancher Grady Parmley joins the team to share how prescribed burn associations empower landowners to use fire as a powerful tool…
S1E15 Butterflies, Burn Units, and a Broader Vision for NREM with Dr. Jason Harmon
What do grasshoppers, prescribed fire, and peer pressure have in common? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jason Harmon, the new head of Oklahoma State University’s Natural Resource Ecology and…
S1E14 Burn, Spray, Repeat: Taming Sericea Lespedeza - BGWT 114
In this episode of Blazin’ Grazin’ and Other Wild Things, we hear from Kayla Moss, Extension Assistant at Oklahoma State University, about her groundbreaking research in Oklahoma. Moss shares how she…
S1E13 From Panama To The Plains: Screwworm Is On The Move - BGWT 113
The New World Screwworm, once thought gone from U.S. pastures, is creeping north again—and it’s bad news for both livestock producers and wildlife enthusiasts. In this episode of Blazin’ Grazin’ and…
S1E12 Hack, Spray, & Blaze: Enhancing Oklahoma’s Wildlife Habitats - BGWT 112
In this episode, John Weir, Dr. Laura Goodman, and Dr. Mark Turner sit down for a conversation about Forest Stand Improvement (FSI) and how it plays a big role in shaping better wildlife habitats for…
S1E11 Green Up and Burn Down: Growing Season Prescribed Burns - BGWT 111
In this episode of Blazin' Grazin' and Other Wild Things, hosts John Weir, Dr. Laura Goodman, and Dr. Mark Turner dig deep into the value of growing season burns. They discuss how summer fires, often…
S1E10 Public Range, Prescribed Flames - BGWT 110
Oklahoma’s public lands don’t stay healthy by accident. In our latest episode, Jeff Pennington—Central Region Supervisor for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation—details how his team…
S1E9 Better Habitat on Private Land - BGWT 109
In this episode of Blazin’ Grazin’ and Other Wild Things, Josh Richardson from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation unpacks the challenges and triumphs of managing wildlife habitat on the…
S1E8 Managed Chaos: Fire & Grazing Unite In The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve - BGWT 108
In this episode of Blazin' Grazin' and Other Wild Things, we travel through the story of the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve with Bob Hamilton from The Nature Conservancy. Bob shares how this iconic…
S1E7 Blazing Trails for Quail Across the Great Plains - BGWT 107
In this fiery new episode of Blazin' Grazin' and Other Wild Things, we bring the heat with special guests from Quail Forever—Tanner Swank and Adam Ray. They join host John Weir and Dr. Mark Turner to…
S1E6 Patch-Burned Into History - BGWT 106
In this episode of Blazin’ Grazin’ and Other Wild Things, we’re honored to host Dr. Dave Engle, Regents Professor Emeritus at Oklahoma State University and a pioneer in fire ecology. From wildland…
S1E5 The Bidwell Way: Restoring Land with Fire, Grazing, and a Little Grit - BGWT 105
What do a gas can, a helicopter, and a barrel of napalm have in common? They’re all part of Dr. Terry Bidwell’s wild (and true) stories from decades of rangeland management in Oklahoma. In this…
S1E4 Grasslands Thrive Where Prescribed Fire Lives - BGWT 104
In this episode, we're joined by Cole Fagen, the coordinating biologist for the Oaks and Prairies Joint Venture, and Ken Gee, a conservation delivery specialist. Together, they work with landowners…
S1E3 What Decades of Research Reveal About Deer - BGWT 103
We discuss Ken's extensive background, from his early experiences with prescribed burns and wildlife research to his insights on deer behavior and habitat management, offering listeners a blend of…
S1E2 Talking Turkey: Predator Control and Nest Success - BGWT 102
Turkey populations are not doing as well as we would like. Many states have noticed declines in various metrics, including poults per hen. Oklahoma has seen similar trends, with reduced poults per…
S1E1 Meet The Hosts - BGWT 101
Key Takeaways From This Episode- Fire is Essential for Healthy Grasslands: I realized that without fire, grasslands transition into woodlands and eventually forests. Fire is a natural and necessary…
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Blazin' Grazin' And Other Wild Things has published 20 episodes since March 2025, covering topics in Education, Home & Garden.
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