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The Prairie Farm Podcast

Nicolas Lirio & Kent Boucher

All things conservation, prairie, gardening, permaculture, hunting, and agriculture. ”Conservation happens one mind at a time.”

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Ep. 332 Which Prairie Species to Grow If You Want to...

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2026/02/13

Laura Walter, of the Tall Grass Prairie Center, joins us to discuss the new species she is trying to grow at her facility. Also, which species is no one else growing that she has available for new growers. We also talk about hemiparasites and more.hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard pollinator mixes, CRP mixes, hunting mixes, and more!)

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48:50

Ep. 331 (Coffee Time) These Iowa Politicians Killed a...

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2026/02/11

There was a push at the Iowa Capitol to put the Buffer Strip Pollinator Program into a bigger setting for farmers to put onto their land. But it was killed in subcommittee. Why? We're trying to find out. Check out another riveting episode of Coffee Time Wednesday on The Prairie Farm Podcast.hokseynativeseeds.com (for buffer strip pollinator mixes, backyard prairie mixes, CRP mixes, and a lot more!)

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119:46

Ep. 330 Where Does Your Produce ACTUALLY Come From

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2026/02/06

Produce in America is grown at unprecedented scale in human history. But how is it done. Who grows it, and how does it get to our tables? Should any changes be made to the system? We sit down with Seth Oren, who has been on produce farms all across America, and he gave us the inside story. hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard pollinator and prairie grass and all your other native seed needs)

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48:31

Ep. 329 (Coffee Time) Looming Farm Crisis -- These...

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2026/02/04

Crop prices are freaky right now. We sit down and walk through the different major crops in America and if any farmer is making any money on their acres.hokseynativeseeds.com (for CRP mixes... because CRP at least cuts you a check)

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108:49

Ep. 328 This Lady Changed Midwestern Beer Culture and...

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2026/01/30

Megan McKay is a legend in the Midwestern beer world. She founded Peace Tree and helped push legislation to allow for the microbreweries we love today. But what is she doing now? She is working hard to change the way Iowan's look at food, their health, food deserts, and cancer.hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard pollinator mixes, and all your other prairie and wildflower needs)

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51:21

Ep. 327 (Coffee Time) Iowa’s Proposed Healthy Water...

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2026/01/28

A lot going on in the world of conservation and ag this week. First, we dive into the new Healthy Water Act that the Iowa Democrats have put forward. Secondly, we discuss the E15 Fuel issue that the federal legislators are "figuring out". Both of these policies would have major ramifications for the Midwest. One for our health, and the second for our economy.hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard prairie, buffer strip mixes, hunting habitat mixes)

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81:50

Ep. 326 How to Start Farming as a Young Farmer and...

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2026/01/23

Chase Brown, a 6th generation farmer in Illinois, joins us to discuss billionaires that gobble up land, farm organizations that aren't benefitting farmers, and how he would start farming if he was a new farmer today. hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard prairie, CRP, and hunting habitat)

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71:09

Ep. 325 (Coffee Time) Which Apps Are Good For Us and...

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2026/01/21

Join another riveting episode of The Prairie Farm Podcast Coffee Time Wednesday! This week Kent and Nicolas argue over ecological regulation, and we discuss which of the world's greatest apps are net negative and net positive.hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard pollinator mixes, CRP mixes, native pasture mixes, hunting habitat mixes, and more)

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93:53

Ep. 324 The Raw and Unfiltered Story of Inheriting a...

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2026/01/16

In this episode Kent interviews Nicolas about his story of going from reluctant farm kid to Bible college to prairie farm CEO. Be warned, this interview is unfiltered and is as authentic as Nicolas and Kent know how to be.hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard prairie and hunting habitat and CRP and wildflower needs)

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50:04

Ep. 323 (Coffee Time) The New Prairie Strips Pilate...

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2026/01/14

Welcome back to another absolute banger Coffee Time Wednesday! This week the whole gang is back together-- Kent, Riley, and Nicolas. They discuss the new pilate prairie strips program that is currently being tested in Iowa.Need prairie or wildflower mixes. We've got them at hokseynativeseeds.com. We have pollinator mixes, hunting habitat mixes, CRP mixes, Prairie Strip Mixes, Perennial Food Plot mixes, Native Pasture Mixes, and a lot more.

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62:40

Ep. 322 Getting Access To Hunting and What Is Deer...

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2026/01/09

Lyndsey Braun, Doug Duren, and Brock Rosenkranz join us to discuss the issues with hunting access and the joys of Deer Camp.hokseynativeseeds.com (for hunting habitat mixes, backyard prairie mixes, and more native seed needs)

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Ep. 321 (Coffee Time) What is Going On With These...

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2026/01/07

Welcome back to another riveting Coffee Time Wednesday! This week Nicolas and Riley sit down to discuss what is going on with these beef prices and when will they come down.hokseynativeseeds.com (for pasture mixes, CRP mixes, and more native seed needs)

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120:29

Ep. 320 The Extinction of Caribou on the Lower 48 and...

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2026/01/02

Power couple, Bart George and Dr. Brook Lang, join us to discuss Bart's study on Mountain Lions' interaction with humans, Dr. Lang's interactions with grizzly bears, and cat poop coffee. We deeply enjoyed this episode, and you will as well!hokseynativeseeds.com (for prairie and wildflower mixes)

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61:05

Ep. 319 (Coffee Time) The Biggest Conservation Wins...

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2025/12/31

Welcome back to another Coffee Time Wednesday! We review the best podcasts, best wins in conservation, worst personal losses, and the worst conservation disgraces of the year. You'll love to hear these.hokseynativeseeds.com (for prairie mixes and other native seed needs)

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67:37

Listen to the Land: Conversations about Conservation...

The Prairie Farm Podcast ·

2025/12/30

Welcome to another installment of Doug Duren's "Listen to the Land". He joins Nicolas and Kent, and brought guests Ben and James O'Brien to recap the deer derby and discuss what it takes to pass conservation on to the next generation.

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65:05

Ep. 318 How to Get Pheasants on Your Land with The...

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2025/12/26

Tim and Joy join us again, this time at the same time, to talk hunting, bird numbers, bird habitat, and dogs.hokseynativeseeds.com (for Pheasant Habitat Mixes and Perennial Native Food Plots)

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34:30

Ep. 317 (Coffee Time) Christmas Morning on the Farm...

The Prairie Farm Podcast ·

2025/12/24

Merry Christmas! Enjoy your festive peppermint mocha while tuning into this week's Coffee Time Wednesday!Sign Up for the Iowa Prairie Network Winter Conference

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99:48

Ep. 316 Gubernatorial Candidate Zach Lahn

The Prairie Farm Podcast ·

2025/12/19

Zach Lahn joins us to discuss the future he envisions for Iowa, ag consolidation, chemical poisons, and more.Hokseynativeseeds.com (for backyard prairie mixes, pollinator mixes, habitat mixes, and more)

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49:18

Ep. 315 (Coffee Time) The NFL, Bearded Uplander, and...

The Prairie Farm Podcast ·

2025/12/17

We had the privilege of being joined by previous guest Mike Swartzlander, Tim Brown (The Bearded Uplander), and former Hawkeye and NFL player, Parker Hesse, for another riveting episode of Coffee Time Wednesday.hokseynativeseeds.com (for pheasant habitat, CRP mixes, and backyard prairie mixes)

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Ep. 314 What Do Prairie Strips Accomplish? And...

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2025/12/12

Tim Youngquist of Iowa State University and Practical Farmers joins us to share his experience on the Prairie Strips program at Iowa State and what farmers are able to do practically to bring income while boosting conservation.hokseynativeseeds.com (for prairie strip mixes and backyard prairie mixes and all your other native seed needs)

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