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Wild Fish and Game Podcast

Harvesting Nature

The Wild Fish and Game Podcast explores wild food at the intersection of place, season, culture, and craft. Hosted by Justin Townsend and the Harvesting Nature team, the show goes beyond recipes and hunting stories to examine how food is grown, harvested, preserved, and carried through real life. Each episode dives into the whole wild food system, from hunting, fishing, and foraging to butchery, preservation, and cooking, while asking more profound questions about sustainability, tradition, and

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Episode 269: Wild Game Is More Than Protein

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2026/03/31

Summary: This episode explores the full value of wild animals beyond just protein, emphasizing traditional and cultural uses of all animal parts, including fat, marrow, organs, and connective tissues. It highlights how modern diets and hunting practices can benefit from a holistic approach to animal utilization. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage Making⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chapters: 00:00

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Episode 268: Wild American Foodscapes - Newfoundland

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2026/03/24

Summary:Justin and Adam explore Newfoundland's unique food landscape shaped by environmental constraints, historical fishing practices, and cultural resilience. From wild fish and seal to the impact of ecological management and market forces, discover how this remote island balances abundance with sustainability. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage Making Special Guests Mark

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39:28

Episode 267: What If the Grocery Stores Didn’t Open...

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2026/03/10

Summary:Explore the fragility of our food systems and the importance of community resilience. This episode examines historical and modern disruptions to food supply, the interconnectedness of grocery stores, and how hunters and individuals can prepare for potential crises. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage Making⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chapters: 00:00 The Thought Experiment: What if Grocery

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Episode 266: The Wild Harvest Report - March 2026

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2026/03/03

Summary:The March Food for Field Bulletin discusses the seasonal shifts in hunting, fishing, and foraging across North America, highlighting the transition from winter to spring. It covers regional variations in wildlife activity, migration patterns, and culinary adaptations as fresh ingredients become available. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage Making ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Recipes: Green

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42:59

Episode 265: The Wild Pantry, Part II - Salting and...

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2026/02/26

SummaryIn this episode, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans explore the ancient art of food preservation through salting and curing. They discuss the historical significance of salting, the science behind how it works, and practical applications for home cooks. The conversation delves into the unique considerations for salting fish, the impact of salt on texture and flavor, and the importance of precision in curing. They emphasize that while salting and curing can enhance food, they require

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Episode 264: Wild American Foodscapes - Hawai'i

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2026/02/19

SummaryJustin and Adam are joined by several guests for a conversation exploring the intricate relationship between food and culture in Hawaii, emphasizing the historical significance of traditional practices, the impact of introduced species, and ongoing efforts to revive indigenous food systems. They highlight the importance of sustainability, stewardship, and the cultural memory embedded in food practices, while addressing the challenges posed by modern dependency on imported

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Episode 263: Late-Season Small Game, Squirrel Dogs,...

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2026/02/10

SummaryIn this episode of the Wild Fishing Game podcast, host Justin Townsend and guest Chris Ingram discuss the often-overlooked world of small game hunting. They explore the importance of small game as a hunting practice, the role of dogs in enhancing the hunting experience, and the cultural shifts in hunting that have led to a focus on trophy hunting. The conversation emphasizes the accessibility of small game hunting, the community it fosters, and the connection between hunters and their dogs

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Episode 262: The Harvest Report - February 2026

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2026/02/03

SummaryThe Wild Harvest Report for February 2026 provides a comprehensive overview of seasonal opportunities for hunting, fishing, and foraging across North America. The report explores regions from the Southeast to the Pacific Northwest, detailing unique conditions and wildlife. Additionally, it highlights culinary practices that utilize seasonal ingredients, encouraging listeners to make the most of their harvests and preserved foods. Takeaways This podcast is a monthly food first snapshot

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Episode 261: The Wild Pantry, Part I - Freezing as...

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2026/01/27

SummaryIn this episode, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans explore the significance of freezing as a method of food preservation. They discuss the historical context of freezing, the science behind how freezing affects food, and practical tips for safe freezing practices. The conversation also covers the different types of freezers, the impact of air exposure on food quality, and best practices for freezing various types of food. The episode concludes with insights on managing freezer inventory

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Episode 260: From Landscape to Foodscape: The Next...

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2026/01/20

Summary In this episode of Harvesting Nature, hosts Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans discuss the evolution of their podcast, which has expanded beyond hunting and fishing stories to encompass broader themes such as food systems, preservation, and the integration of wild food into everyday life. They introduce three new monthly series aimed at deepening the audience's understanding of wild food culture and practices. The conversation also touches on personal updates, including plans for new

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60:09

Episode 259: The Okayest Cook Returns: Real Food,...

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2026/01/13

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Chris Whonsetler, the Okayest Cook, shares his journey into the world of cooking and hunting. He discusses the evolution of his culinary skills, the challenges of sausage making, and the importance of butchery in understanding the food we eat. The discussion highlights the connection between cooking and hunting, the role of photography in food presentation, and the philosophy behind the Okayest Cook brand, which embraces imperfection and encourages others to

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48:31

Episode 258: The Future of Wild Food: What 2026 Gets...

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2026/01/06

SummaryIn this episode, Justin and Adam examine how wild food culture is evolving as it moves into the mainstream. They discuss the influence of technology and AI on hunting, foraging, and social media, the growing respect for indigenous foodways, and the renewed focus on ethical meat care. The conversation also addresses misinformation within the community and the need for self-regulation. Looking ahead to 2026, they explore a coming divide between education-driven content and spectacle-based

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Episode 257: How to Transform Holiday Wild Game...

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2025/12/23

SummaryIn this episode, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans explore the creative potential of holiday leftovers, particularly focusing on wild game. They discuss various ways to transform leftovers into exciting new dishes, emphasizing the importance of using every part of the meal, including bones and offal. The conversation highlights the value of intentional cooking and the skills developed through working with leftovers, ultimately encouraging listeners to see leftovers as opportunities rather

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Episode 256: Wild Food Has No Single Culture

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2025/12/18

SummaryIn this engaging conversation, Justin Townsend speaks with Nikhil Khanna and Shiven Singh, the duo behind 'Two Brown Guys Hunt.' They explore the intersection of hunting, cooking, and cultural heritage, emphasizing the importance of community and inclusivity in outdoor activities. The discussion covers their personal journeys into hunting, the significance of wild food, and their recent adventures in Africa, highlighting conservation efforts and culinary experiences. They also delve into

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Episode 255: North America’s Invasive Species Double...

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2025/12/09

SummaryThis conversation explores the complex perceptions surrounding invasive species, examining why some are celebrated while others are vilified. The discussion delves into cultural, economic, and ecological factors that shape public opinion, highlighting the role of narratives and emotional responses in determining the status of various species. The hosts also reflect on the implications of these perceptions for wildlife management and conservation efforts. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the

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Episode 254: The Best Wild Game Recipes for the Holidays

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2025/11/20

SummaryIn this conversation, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans explore the creative and experimental aspects of cooking, particularly focusing on unique roasts that combine various meats. They discuss the idea of a 'Frankenstein roast' and encourage adventurous cooks to embrace the unexpected in their culinary endeavors. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage Making⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Links: Adam’s Guide to

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Episode 253: Why Hunters Value the First Meal After...

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2025/11/11

SummaryIn this episode, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans dig into the ancient first bite traditions of hunting—those raw, fire-lit moments when hunters taste the animal they’ve just harvested. They explore the history, meaning, and modern interpretations of eating heart, liver, or tenderloin in the field, weaving in cultural rituals, practical cooking tips, and stories that reveal why this primal meal still matters today. - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish

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Episode 252: Wild Food Horror Stories, Legends, and...

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2025/10/28

In this conversation, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans explore the haunting aspects of wild food, sharing real-life horror stories that highlight the dangers of foraging and hunting. They discuss the importance of caution, the role of superstitions and cultural taboos in hunting practices, and how these beliefs often stem from historical survival strategies. The conversation delves into the intersection of science and folklore, emphasizing the need for respect towards nature and the lessons

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Episode 251: Edible Invasive Plants & Fungi You...

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2025/10/21

This episode explores the world of invasive edible plants and fungi, focusing on species like garlic mustard, kudzu, Japanese knotweed, and burdock. The hosts discuss their origins, ecological impacts, and how to responsibly forage and prepare these plants for sustainable meals. The conversation emphasizes the importance of proper identification and safety when foraging, while also sharing cooking tips and recipes. In this conversation, Justin Townsend and Adam Berkelmans delve into the world of

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Episode 250: The Ultimate Wild Game Casserole Guide

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2025/10/14

In this conversation, Justin and Adam explore the world of casseroles, focusing on their historical roots, techniques for making them, and how to incorporate wild game and foraged ingredients. They discuss the importance of moisture balance, layering, and toppings in creating the perfect casserole, as well as share creative recipes and the concept of side sauces to enhance the dish.- ⁠⁠⁠Leave a Review of the Podcast⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠⁠Buy our Wild Fish and Game Spices⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠The Art of Venison Sausage

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