The On Land Podcast

A new report reveals that Western landowners invested at least $407.5 million of their own money in conservation in 2024, outpacing many of the most well-known public funding programs. This

Today we’re sharing an episode from our friends at Reframing Rural, an award-winning documentary podcast telling honest, place-rooted stories of rural people and communities. Their new season, “Succession Stories,” offers

Today, we’re looking at the future of the Bureau of Land Management — a federal agency that oversees nearly 250 million acres of land in the West.    We’re in the middle

Today we’re digging into a deceptively simple tool with big impacts on water and soil health: rock weirs. Rancher and Working Wild Challenge director Erik Kalsta joins us from Montana’s Big

California’s recent decision to remove four members of a wolf pack near Lake Tahoe sparked national attention - but the story behind it is much bigger. 

Only 7% of philanthropic dollars goes toward rural America, and our guest today is working to change that.   Today our CEO Lesli Allison sits down with Erin Borla, executive director of

The American West is changing fast, and one of the biggest forces shaping that change is development. Sprawl - those 35-acre subdivisions and ranchettes you see spreading across the landscape

Today, we’re talking about one of the most powerful - and often polarizing - conservation tools in the country: the Endangered Species Act.  For over 50 years, the ESA has helped

The Farm Bill. A piece of legislation that quietly shapes much of life in this country - especially for those of us in rural America.   The Farm Bill influences everything