Wildlife

Roger McEowen joins us to discuss three recent developments involving the scope and enforcement of the Endangered Species Act.
Wildlife Services is distributing millions of oral vaccine baits by air and ground.
USDA reports that colony numbers increased in the first half of 2026 as beekeepers continued to replace losses and manage Varroa mites.
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in South Dakota highlights how grazing management can support native bee habitat.
For farmers and ranchers, the lesson is familiar: Endangered Species Act (ESA) compliance remains an evolving area of law that demands close attention.
Feral swine cause more than $3.4 billion in annual damage to crops, pastures, soils, water resources, and wildlife habitat. They can also carry diseases threatening livestock and people.
The department is making $35 million available to help reduce feral swine populations through trapping, restoration and landowner assistance.
The conversation focused on menopause awareness, women’s health and supporting the growing number of women in agriculture.
Kiowa Honey Company moves thousands of bee colonies between California and Nebraska every six months.