Upland News & Media
Podcasts
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PODCAST EP. 377: "Ballad of the Bird Dog" Goes Official with Musician Reese Glover
Every bird dog leaves a story behind, but only a few become songs worth remembering.
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PODCAST EP. 376: Wine, Wild Game, and California Quail at Passalacqua Winery
Great wild game meals paired with exceptional wine and upland traditions.
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PODCAST EP. 375: Conservation Scorecard: State Advocacy for Habitat, Hunting, and Public Lands
The biggest victories for upland birds often happen long before hunting season ever opens.
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PODCAST EP. 374: Wyoming's Hidden Upland Opportunities Beyond Sage Grouse
Discover the overlooked birds, wild landscapes, and upland habitat work shaping Wyoming.
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PODCAST EP. 373: Johnny Morris on Conservation, Quail, and Inspiring the Next Generation
A conservation legend and a remarkable young bird caller reveal why America's uplands are worth protecting.
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PODCAST EP. 372: Previewing New Season of The Flush on Outdoor Channel
Fall bird hunting starts long before the first rooster flushes or the first covey rises. It begins with maps spread across the table, bird reports rolling in, and conversations about the places, people, and traditions that make every hunting season unforgettable.
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PODCAST EP. 371: The Story Behind Jared Benson's New Song "Old Bird Dog"
Few things define the upland hunting experience like a good bird dog, a trusted shotgun, and memories built one hunt at a time.
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PODCAST EP. 370: Pollinators, Quail, and Wild Foods from the Desert
As Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever celebrate Grasslands Week and Pollinator Week, this conversation explores the critical relationship between healthy habitat, thriving pollinator populations, and strong upland bird numbers.
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PODCAST EP. 369: Biology of Nesting Season for Quail, Pheasants, and Prairie Grouse
It's "Hatch Week" at Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, so it's cause for celebration. In fact, peak hatch is happening now and understanding it can make you a better upland hunter.
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PODCAST EP. 368: The Role of Bird Dogs in the Future of Hunting and Conservation
The connection between a bird dog and a hunter may be one of conservation's most powerful forces.
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PODCAST EP. 367: Arizona Quail Initiative is Shaping Future of Habitat, Access, Hunting
Monsoon rains, desert grasslands, and wild coveys collide in Arizona's ambitious quail restoration effort.
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PODCAST EP. 366: Working on a New Farm Bill and CRP Improvements in D.C.
Washington, D.C. can feel a long way from pheasant country, quail habitat, and working farms, but the decisions made there shape the future of upland hunting across America.
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PODCAST EP. 365: Trading Habitat Help for Hunting Access
Better habitat means better hunting. That's not a surprising statement. What may surprise folks is how much sweat equity it takes to turn average habitat into elite upland habitat.
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PODCAST EP. 364: Keeping Your Bird Dog Sharp with a Busy Family Life
Balancing bird dog training with young kids, busy schedules, and everyday life is a challenge most upland hunters eventually face.
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PODCAST EP. 363: Hands-On Habitat: Restoring Texas High Plains for Upland Wildlife
Deep in the Texas High Plains, a committed group of conservationists is proving what's possible when habitat work meets community grit.
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PODCAST EP. 362: Best Hunting Spot Names and the Stories Submitted by Listeners
The stories behind legendary hunting spots reveal moments that define bird dogs, hunters, and tradition.