Harvest Your Own Podcast

Harvest Your Own Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 80: Traditions for wild game cooking - Matt Besko
October 21, 2024

We’re excited to bring you a special episode of the Harvest Your Own podcast! Host Brad Fenson sits down with Matt Besko, Executive Director of the Hunting and Fishing Branch in Alberta Forestry and Parks, for an inspiring conversation about their shared

Episode 79: Bear Safety - John Clarke
October 07, 2024

This week on the Harvest Your Own podcast, host Brad Fenson sits down with John Clarke, the man behind the Canadian Bear Safety Authority. John is a retired Alberta Fish & Wildlife Officer with 34 years of field experience. He’s worked as a District O

Episode 78: Grunting for Deer - Tara Holmwood, Amanda Gill & Cassandra Hewitt
September 16, 2024

Join Brad Fenson on the latest episode of Harvest Your Own as he chats with Tara Holmwood, Cassandra Hewitt, and Amanda Gill from the Communications team at Alberta Conservation Association. This episode is packed with fun and expert insights on the art o

Episode 77: The Right Gear - Butch Whiting
September 02, 2024

Join host Brad Fenson on the latest episode of the Harvest Your Own podcast as he sits down with Butch Whiting, President and co-founder of Kryptek Outdoor Group. With a rich background of 11 years in the Army, including flying Apache helicopters on tours

Episode 76: Pheasant Release Program - Jalen Hulit
August 19, 2024

Join host Brad Fenson as he sits down with Jalen Hulit from Alberta Conservation Association to dive into the Provincial Pheasant Release Program. From his roots on a southern Alberta farm to coordinating the release of nearly 25,000 pheasants each year,

Episode 75: Friendly Goose Calling - Mario Frendy
August 05, 2024

Join Brad Fenson on the Harvest Your Own Podcast as he chats with Mario Friendy, a seasoned expert in goose calling and hunting. In this episode, Mario shares his journey from his early days of hunting to becoming a renowned goose caller. Discover his pas

Episode 74: Rise to the Challenge - Jenn Simpkins
July 15, 2024

Join Brad Fenson on the Harvest Your Own Podcast as he chats with Jenn Simpkins, a rising figure in the hunting community. Jenn shares her inspiring journey from her first hunt to becoming a mentor for new hunters. Discover her passion for the outdoors, h

Episode 73: Changing Demographics of Hunters - Fatima Dhooma
July 01, 2024

Join us on the Harvest Your Own Podcast with host Brad Fenson as we welcome Fatima Dhooma, an inspiring voice in the world of hunting and nutrition. Fatima shares her incredible journey from city life in Toronto to embracing the wilds of northern Alberta

Episode 72: Hunting Dogs Enhance - Vince Aiello
June 17, 2024

Join Brad Fenson on the Harvest Your Own Podcast as he chats with Vince Aiello, a lifelong hunter and passionate conservationist. Vince shares his incredible journey from hunting with his family as a child to his conservation work with Pheasants Forever C

Episode 71: Globally Recognized Hunter - Vanessa Harrop
June 03, 2024

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