Nicolas Lirio & Kent Boucher

The Prairie Farm Podcast

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All things conservation, prairie, gardening, hunting, and farming. From the fore-most voices of conservation and prairie to your casual backyard garden lovers, we’ve picked some of the most interesting brains around. Don’t miss it.

Author

Nicolas Lirio & Kent Boucher

Episodes

Ep. 8 Ukraine Farms, Dagestan Mafia, and Lavender Patches (Nancy and John Brannaman) 14.07.2022 55:42

Nancy and John Brannaman founded the Lavender Farm at Sutliff, but it wasn't a straightforward journey. Check out how their journey took them from Ukraine to a rural farm in Iowa.

Ep. 7 The Wolfer: Sometimes conservation is a lonely fight (Carter Niemeyer) 13.07.2022 1:48:16

Conservation can be a lonely fight... and few people know that the great Wolfer of the West. Carter Niemeyer was picked as the perfect man for the job by the US government to reintroduce wolves from Canada to the United States. Don't miss the epic life of this courageous and wild man.

Ep. 6 Young people actually care about sustainable farming (Nancy Brannaman and Abby Barten) 29.06.2022 48:49

The Lavender Farm at Sutliff has the lofty ambition of starting and stewarding a sustainable farm with u-pick and many other exciting ventures. Join us, as we pick the the brains and brawn of the operation with Nancy Brannaman and Abby Barten.

Ep. 5 (Howard Vincent) from volunteer to CEO 15.06.2022 1:20:58

Howard Vincent joins us to discuss his journey from volunteer to CEO of America's most efficient and effective conservation organization.

Ep. 4 (Payton Scandridge) the inside scoop of Hoksey Native Seeds-what really happens 15.06.2022 23:45

hear the juicy, inside details of what it's like working at on a prairie farm with Payton Scandridge

Ep 3 (Paul Attema) bears, beets, and blood fertilizer 15.06.2022 31:10

Former DNR employee, Paul Attema, has chosen a more wholesome route to his lifestyle after his time in the DNR. Check out why and how

Ep. 2 (Bob St. Pierre) caring follows experiencing 15.06.2022 1:01:09

Pheasants Forever's director of marketing and media, Bob St. Pierre, walks us through how his love of nature grew as he learned to hunt, fish, and dog train.

Ep. 1 The Hoksey Story (Carroll Hoksbergen) 15.06.2022 1:29:28

Hear how Hoksey Native Seeds, one of Iowa's oldest prairie farms, was founded by a man inspired by a pheasant. hokseynativeseeds.com theprairiefarm.com