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Conservation Stories

Sandhills Area Research Association

Conservation Stories chronicles the ongoing work of the Sandhills Area Research Association along with old and new friends in the agriculture space.

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129 episodes

  1. Dry Side Dispatch • October 30th • Peter Dotray and Todd Baughman 1:29:54
  2. Local Food Will Change the World: Regenerative Farming with JC Acre 48:46
  3. Dry Side Dispatch • October 23rd • Todd Baughman 1:32:24
  4. Life Depends on Rivers: Conservation, Water Policy, and Working Together in the Southwest 52:43
  5. Dry Side Dispatch • October 16 • Robert Crain 1:29:19
  6. Fighting for the Family Farm: The American Agriculture Movement and the Legacy of Farm Aid 45:32
  7. Dry Side Dispatch • October 9th • Duane Lucia 1:30:31
  8. Paddle, Fish, Heal: Heroes on the Water and the Power of Community 45:47
  9. Dry Side Dispatch • October 2nd • Lauren D Garduno with Ports to Plains. 1:27:38
  10. Playas Work for Texans: Recharge, Restoration, and Tomorrow’s Water 43:52
  11. Dry Side Dispatch • September 25th • W. Calloway Huffaker 1:33:29
  12. Women Hunt: Mentorship, Field to Fork, and Finding Your Place Outdoors 48:49
  13. Dry Side Dispatch • September 18th • Nathan Hall 1:27:05
  14. Keeping Farmers on the Land: Mentorship, Grazing, and the Future of Texas Agriculture 44:00
  15. Dry Side Dispatch • September 11th • Katherine Coyle 1:27:53
  16. Great Whites in the Gulf: The Return of an Icon 39:07
  17. Dryside Dispatch • September 4th • Space4Ag with Tillery Sims 1:27:04
  18. Planning for Texas Water: Science, Financing, and the Future of Supply 47:38
  19. Dry Side Dispatch • August 28th • Rhett Overman 1:23:04
  20. Putting Wild Sheep Back on the Mountain: Bighorns, Aoudad, and Conservation at Scale 1:10:46
  21. The Dry Side Dispatch • August 21th • Todd Baughman 1:25:18
  22. Catching Every Drop: Rainwater Harvesting, Stormwater Reuse, and the Future of Water Conservation 36:13
  23. The Dry Side Dispatch • August 14th • Nick Bergfeld 1:28:40
  24. Leasing the Land: Renewable Energy, Conservation Easements, and the Next Generation of Stewardship 1:10:42
  25. Rehydrating the High Plains: Small Structures, Big Water Hope 37:24
  26. Fishing’s Future: Building Families, Conservation, and Outdoor Confidence 47:36
  27. Saving the Ogallala: Water Rights, Incentives, and the Future of Dryland Agriculture 38:24
  28. From Local Food to Field to Fork: Dana Dykema’s Journey into Hunting 37:31
  29. The Heart of UMC: Healthcare, Stewardship, and Serving a Region 53:04
  30. Protecting the Flats: Redfish, Oyster Reefs, and the Fight for Texas Coastal Conservation 48:06
  31. Turning Salty Water Into a Soil Health Solution 45:48
  32. On the Road for Conservation: Dusty’s Field Notes from the Lodge 42:04
  33. Pesticide Labels, Endangered Species & What Growers Need to Know 42:29
  34. Data Centers, Water, and Responsible Development in West Texas with Kassandra McQuillen 44:10
  35. FFA, Agriculture, and the Next Generation of Leaders 30:06
  36. Rain Bees: Rethinking Water, Wells, and Rainwater Harvesting with Larry Sunn 39:54
  37. Housing, Hope, and Human Dignity With Chase Head 43:39
  38. Allison Childress on GLP-1s, Food Culture, and Chronic Disease 38:42
  39. The Cost of Convenience: Farming, Water, and the Future of West Texas 43:14
  40. What California Can Teach Agriculture 48:23
  41. When Farmers Lose Their Voice: The Economics of Survival in Agriculture 53:20
  42. Beyond Barbed Wire: Managing Livestock Without Fences 34:03
  43. When Families Struggle, Pets Feel It Too 32:41
  44. Why Noble Exists: Soil, Stewardship, and Staying on the Land 52:31
  45. Parity, Not Charity: The Forgotten Farmer Protests of the 1970s 48:08
  46. Living History on the High Plains 39:35
  47. Farm Economics 101: What “Subsidies” Really Mean 56:23
  48. More Than Bison: The Hidden Wildlife of West Texas 36:32
  49. Regional Expo Center: Agriculture, Economy, and the Long Game 53:28
  50. Guayule: West Texas’ Rubber Plant 43:58