Episodes

  • Ten Acres at a Time

    Ten Acres at a Time
    Mar 5 2025
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we visit with Levi Jacobson, Department wildlife resource management supervisor, and Jens Johnson, Department private land biologist, about preparing, planting and managing food plots and grass plantings, programs available to assist landowners and the benefits to wildlife.
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    35 mins
  • Pathways to Conservation

    Pathways to Conservation
    Feb 21 2025
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we visit with Amber Kologi, Valley City State University fisheries and wildlife undergraduate student, and Alec Christensen, North Dakota State University conservation sciences graduate research assistant, about their career paths so far, what inspired them and what advice they have for other young conservationists.
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    27 mins
  • Different Mascots, Same Mission

    Different Mascots, Same Mission
    Feb 6 2025
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we visit with Jennifer Kross, Ducks Unlimited outreach biologist, and Seth Owens, Pheasants Forever education and outreach coordinator, about the importance of conservation education, the unique events both organizations have upcoming, and how you can get involved.
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    42 mins
  • Because of the Way That It Is

    Because of the Way That It Is
    Jan 30 2025
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we visit with Scott Gangl, Department fisheries management section leader, and Paul Bailey, Department south central district fisheries supervisor, about some of the unique characteristics of North Dakota fish species, why that is and how this information can be useful to anglers.
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    54 mins
  • Less Throwing Stones, More Conversations

    Less Throwing Stones, More Conversations
    Jan 8 2025
    In this episode of NDO Podcast Casey and Cayla talk about the main takeaways from the Habitat and Hunting Access Summit and possible pathways forward.
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    46 mins
  • Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog

    Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog
    Dec 27 2024
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we visit with Rep. Todd Porter, district 34, about the North Dakota legislative process and how and why sportsmen can get involved.
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    58 mins
  • Lutefisk and 4-Buckle Boots

    Lutefisk and 4-Buckle Boots
    Dec 11 2024
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we celebrate the season by visiting with Scott Peterson, deputy director, and Greg Link, conservation and communications division chief, about Christmas traditions growing up in smalltown North Dakota, holiday meals, and a few gift ideas for the outdoorsy people in your life.
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    49 mins
  • Habitat and Hunting Access

    Habitat and Hunting Access
    Nov 27 2024
    In this episode of NDO Podcast we visit with Kevin Kading, Department private land section leader, about the upcoming Habitat and Hunting Access Summit and the challenges facing the future of our hunting heritage in North Dakota.
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    42 mins