In this episode, Olivia interviews Andy Kellner, Wildlife Biologist with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Tune in as they discuss some considerations folks can take when it comes to wildlife and depredation. There are resources for landowners who have problem wildlife that Andy mentions as well as advice on preventing problematic wildlife from inhabiting your land.

Episode Links: 

• Iowa Department of natural Resources: https://www.iowadnr.gov/ 

In this episode, Olivia interviews Adam Janke, Associate Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist for Iowa State University. Tune in to learn more about different invasive species around Iowa, whether that's plants, animals, or bugs, Adam is full of knowledge!

Episode Links: 

• Invasive Species in Iowa: https://naturalresources.extension.iastate.edu/invasives

In this episode, Olivia interviews Secretary Mike Naig about their Choose Iowa Program. Tune in to learn more about how you can become a member and/or if you could take advantage of the Choose Iowa Grant opportunity!

Episode Links: 

• Choose Iowa Homepage: https://www.chooseiowa.com/ 

• Become a Member: https://www.chooseiowa.com/user/register 

In this episode, Olivia interviews Dan Fillius, Commercial Vegetable and Specialty Crop Specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Listen in as they discuss the eighth annual Greenhouse Short Course that will be held September 13, 2023, in the Garden Room at Reiman Gardens in Ames!

Episode Links: 

• Registration: https://www.aep.iastate.edu/greenhouse/index.html 

• Dan Fillius: Email: fillius@iastate.edu Phone: 515-957-5791