This episode, host Brad Fenson of the Harvest Your Own Podcast talks with Vanessa, a trailblazer in the hunting community and recent winner of the prestigious Bob Speegle Super Slam Summit Award. In this episode, she shares her extraordinary journey from a late-onset hunter to a record-breaking icon. 

Tune in as Vanessa discusses her passion for hunting, the challenges she's overcome, and her inspiring achievements, including her historic win for a muskox hunt in the Northwest Territories. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just curious about the lifestyle, this episode is packed with insights and adventures that will captivate your imagination!

Don't miss out on this incredible story of dedication and triumph in the wild. Listen now and let Vanessa's journey inspire your next adventure! 

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Dive into the latest Harvest Your Own podcast episode, where host Brad Fenson chats with Josh Martin, a mining industry pro with a passion for sustainability! 

Josh, an award-winning outdoor writer and devoted family man from Southern Alberta, shares his insights on balancing resource development with sustainability. From hunting adventures to advocating for a greener future, Josh wears many hats - including that of a volunteer firefighter! 

Discover key points on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics, and how they shape companies' performance beyond just finances. Learn how passionate individuals in these industries are driving positive change for our environment and communities.

Join the conversation on creating a sustainable future for Canada! Tune in now! 

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Tune in to the latest episode of Harvest Your Own with Brad Fenson! This week, Brad sits down with Cassandra Hewitt, the Social Media Coordinator behind the scenes at Alberta Conservation Association (ACA). But here's the twist: if you're flipping through ACA's Conservation Magazine, you might recognize Cassandra's story from the first 3 parts of her 4 part series documenting her journey as a new hunter! 

In this episode, Cassandra and Brad dive deep into the world of social media and its impact on hunting and conservation. From her role at ACA to her personal journey as a novice hunter, Cassandra shares insights, challenges, and triumphs that will leave you inspired. Brad also adds his expertise on firearm safety and the importance of proper instruction. 

Whether you're an avid hunter, a social media aficionado, or simply someone who loves a good story, there’s something in this episode for you! Don't miss out on the dynamic conversation between two passionate voices in the outdoor community. 

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In this fascinating episode, Brad discusses the wonderful world of crossbows in the archery industry with special guest Brian Flaherty. 

With 30 years of experience, crossbow company TenPoint has witnessed remarkable technological advancements in crossbows. Their insights shed light on how the crossbow industry is shaping the landscape of archery, leading the charge in research, development, and engineering. TenPoint isn't just another company; they're an engineering powerhouse, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible. 

Discover how the crossbow is both a tool for seasoned hunters and a gateway tool for newcomers, including kids, thanks to its accessibility and success.

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We have a special guest, Remington Bracher, a fourth-year conservation biology student at the University of Alberta. Growing up in a hunting family, Remington has become an avid hunter, angler, and registered trapper. His lifestyle has heavily influenced his academic and career goals.

As the current Student Director of The Alberta Chapter of The Wildlife Society, Remington has started the ACTWS Post-secondary Hunting Mentorship Program, where 55 students got to participate in their first hunting experience. In his spare time, he volunteers for the Alberta Hunter Education Instructors' Association and The Parkland Pintails Chapter of Delta Waterfowl.

Tune in to the latest episode as Remington shares his journey and experiences as a conservation biology student, hunter, and mentor! 

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Exciting news! Natalie's incredible journey into the world of outdoor sports and culinary adventures is now live on the latest episode of Harvest Your Own Podcast with host, Brad Fenson! 

From discovering delicious wild game wine pairings to embracing hunting and fishing for a deeper connection to her food and the land, Natalie shares her inspiring story. 🦌🎣 She highlights the importance of terroir-driven cuisines and minimizing waste in harvesting her own food. 

Looking to embark on a similar journey? Natalie recommends AHEIA’s Outdoor Women's Program as the perfect way to dive in, offering comprehensive courses in conservation, safety, and essential skills. Listen in as Natalie recounts her transition from handgun discomfort to the thrill of rifles and shotguns, with guidance from incredible instructors. Don't miss out on her valuable insights and experiences! Tune in now! 

To experience AHEIA’s Outdoor Women’s Program for yourself, make sure to check out our pinned post on Instagram or Facebook for details on how to enter to win a spot for you and a friend at the program this summer!

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Say hello to Dom Carson, a fearless adventure photographer and outdoor enthusiast. Hailing from southern Alberta, this mom and former scientist knows the vital role nature plays in keeping our mental health in check. She’s always advocating for the little ones to have some outdoor fun, starting from a young age. Whether it's fishing, backpacking, or gardening, Dom’s always up for some wild action!

Join Dom and host Brad Fenson as they explore the exciting connections between science and the outdoors. They also delve into Dom’s thrilling experiences in the natural world and how she took up hunting despite the challenges of pregnancy and motherhood. Tune in now!

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Exciting News! Join host Brad Fenson and ACA senior biologist Doug Manzer on the latest Harvest Your Own Podcast as they delve into the fascinating Turkey Translocation Project, a game-changer for Alberta's wildlife enthusiasts! 🎧 Since their arrival in 1962, Merriam's wild turkeys have captured many hearts in Southern Alberta. Concerns over declining numbers have spurred ACA and partners into action to increase populations in Alberta. Listen in to learn more and be part of this incredible conservation effort! 

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Welcome back, Linda Zimmerling! In this week's podcast episode, host Brad Fenson chats with Linda about gaining access for hunting and she’s got some real gems to share! She emphasizes building rapport with landowners by being social and respectful, acknowledging their concerns, and demonstrating understanding. Also discussed are tips that can contribute to positive relations with landowners. 

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Get ready for a wild new episode on the Harvest Your Own podcast! We've got Josh Glover back on the mic, the Newfoundland transplant who's an avid hunter, Conservation Magazine contributor, and gourmet chef without formal training. He's joining host Brad Fenson to give us the lowdown on hunting and cooking rabbits and hares. Trust us, it's not as daunting as it sounds! You may even discover a new passion Tune in now and let us know what you think!

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