Give for Grouse Podcast

Dedicated to giving the Ruffed Grouse a voice by promoting sound forest management, advocating for healthy forests, and championing all things wildlife conservation!

Give for Grouse Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Give for Grouse Initiative, with 28 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Give for Grouse Initiative hosts Give for Grouse Podcast, a sports show with 28 episodes published.

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  Episode #27

  Ep. 27 - Tree Hugger to Conservationist with Riley Wimer

  Aug 10, 20262h 7m

  In this week's episode, we are joined by passionate Ruffed Grouse hunter and enthusiast Riley Wimer. Riley is as passionate about all things ruffed grouse as you'll find, and that passion and energy are contagious and make for an awesome discussion. We discuss: How the Ruffed Grouse took Riley from Tree Hugger to conservationist. Riley's journey into ruffed grouse and upland bird hunting. The famous "Bird Bus" Stories from traveling the country hunting all species of grouse and quail. Riley's new farm and the timber harvest he did for ruffed grouse. Riley's new upland hunting preserve, Feathers Over Fur. A realistic perspective on using Autumn Olive for grouse management. Feathers Over Fur Facebook Riley on Instagram Follow Us On Instagram Like Us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube Ruffed Grouse Billboard

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  Episode #26

  Ep. 26 - Ruffed Grouse - The Why of Our Work

  Jul 20, 202659 min

  In this week's episode, we talk about the reasons why we started the Give for Grouse Initiative and why the why of our work is the Ruffed Grouse. We talk about goals such as habitat implementation, research facilitation, advocacy campaigns, and educational messaging. At the end of the day, our goal has always been to pave a better road forward for Ruffed Grouse. We also talk about our newest short film as well as some of our upcoming plans and projects. Follow Us On Instagram Like Us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube Ruffed Grouse Billboard

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  Episode #25

  Ep. 25 - Tennessee Ruffed Grouse with TWRA Biologist Michael McCord

  Jul 6, 20262h 18m

  In this week's episode, we are joined by Michael McCord, a biologist with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, to talk about Ruffed Grouse, Bobwhite quail, invasive species, and forest management in the Volunteer State. Despite being a Tennessee Vol, Michael made for great conversation about managing habitat for quail and grouse, as well as a little hunting chat! A realistic discussion about invasive species when managing for Ruffed Grouse. What's the best herbicide for Sericea Lespedeza? What's the status of Ruffed Grouse in Tennessee? Challenges of managing for Ruffed Grouse in Tennessee, which is the edge of the range for grouse. Wildlife Conservation and Economic Development The importance of keeping the hunting season open for grouse in Tennessee Why typical grouse drumming surveys don't always tell the whole story. Grouse Population Management Strategies in Tennessee The future of Ruffed Grouse and forest management in Tennessee. Follow Us On Instagram Like Us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube Ruffed Grouse Billboard

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  Episode #24

  Ep. 24 - Grouse Research, New Farm Bill, and Lobbying for Conservation with Jim Inglis

  Jun 29, 20262h 9m

  In this week's episode, we are joined by wildlife conservationist, biologist, researcher, and lobbyist Jim Inglis of the North American Grouse Partnership. A man of lofty titles, many talents, and an impressive resume, our conversation with Jim goes back to 30 years of doing research for Ruffed Grouse to politicking for wildlife on Capitol Hill. We discuss: Ruffed Grouse research for the Appalachian Cooperative Grouse Research Projects Conservation Funding through the Big Beautiful Bill and the new Farm Bill NGO Transparency in Conservation Efforts Prairie Grouse Conservation The parallels between conservation for Prairie Grouse and Ruffed Grouse and how they're both tied to land use. The newly proposed Grouse Bill Whether our political leaders hear the pleas of concerned conservationists about our natural resources. The importance of coalitions between conservation organizations. North American Grouse Partnership Follow Us On Instagram Like Us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube Ruffed Grouse Billboard

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  Episode #23

  Ep. 23 - Holistic Land Management with Thomas Mlsna

  Jun 22, 20262h 59m

  In this week's episode, we are joined by conservationist, habitat manager, and land and wildlife consultant, Thomas Mlsna. Thomas is the essence of a land and wildlife steward, practices what he preaches, and instills in his audience and clients an approach to land and wildlife management that benefits not just a single species, but an entire ecosystem. In this episode, we discuss: Holistic Land Management Consulting Sustainable Deer Management Approaches The "farming for deer" approach that many landowners adopt. Invasive Species and Forest Management Wildlife Conservation Challenges The "Whitetail Industrial Complex" Where most habitat managers and consultants fail. Why responsibility and accountability in the hunting industry matters. Follow Thomas on Instagram Follow Us On Instagram Like Us on Facebook Subscribe to our YouTube Ruffed Grouse Billboard

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