Episodes
In this episode of the Chasing Giants podcast, Don Higgins and Terry Pier discuss topics related to deer hunting, farming for nutrients, and the physiological world of fawns. Don shares insights on the challenges of managing fawns, the importance of farming for nutrition, and the impact of regenerative agriculture on food plots. The conversation also delves into the significance of nutrient-dense plants for deer health and the innovative approach of Real World Wildlife Products in developing...
Published 06/02/24
In this episode, Don and Terry discuss their recent spring food plot planning and the importance of providing food on your property year-round. They also address the issue of young bucks being killed on the side of the road during this time of year. They share their experiences and observations while consulting on various properties and emphasize the importance of creating a plan and understanding the layout of your property. They also answer herbicide-related questions and discuss the...
Published 05/26/24
A fun episode this week as the guys were battling allergies from farm work. Key topics like Deer Fence, Water Holes, CWD, and crop rotations. You will enjoy this one. Have a blessed week.
Published 05/19/24
Some great questions from listeners this week. Moles in miscanthus and is there a difference of intelligence over mature doe and mature bucks? Terry also takes some time to discuss his recent situation at home. We truly appreciate everyone's support!
Published 05/12/24
Don and Terry try to catch up on answering some listener questions in this episode. Several good ones include Miscanthus, Chemicals, Food Plots, Shade and a great question from the state of New York about the most important aspect of Hunting Whitetails.
Published 05/05/24
Don and Terry spend time talking about each of the spring food plot types of seed and discuss timing and planting methods. New questions include hunting industry, mowing clover, screening / structure in food plots, and more.
Published 04/28/24
Don talks about how the most recent turkey hunt has made him want to enjoy other aspects of the outdoors. We have an update about Andrea and Lester's Feet before going into some listener submitted questions about Miscanthus and farm trails. Enjoy!
Published 04/21/24
Don and Terry are welcomed by a good friend Brandon Epperson to hold a live podcast after Don killed his first turkey. The guys took the episode inviting some of them on air to ask questions or discuss different topics of the week. Hope you enjoy!
Published 04/14/24
Don and Terry discuss a lot. Everything from finding a new ladder stand to antler growing season. Customer questions about what mineral to use as well as herbicides. Hope you enjoy!
Published 04/07/24
The guys take some time to answer questions which end up getting Don on a little rant about some recent accusations of other hunters in the outdoor community. While Don takes up for some of the big names in the industry, he also talks about his upcoming turkey hunt in Kentucky.
Published 03/31/24
Don and Terry check in during March Madness and as consulting season winds down. Great questions including turning old cattle pasture into a deer bedding paradise. Hope you enjoy!
Published 03/24/24
An all-new episode covers a lot of ground. Spring is here! Ticks are already out! Don talks about his recent run in with law enforcement while on the road!
Published 03/17/24
This episode is very different from others. In front of about 350 people, the audience played BINGO with some of the popular words said on the podcast. Of course, there were more questions about politics than normal to get Don wound up but there is also some great habitat and food plot questions to learn from. Hope you enjoy!
Published 03/10/24
Episode release on March 3, 2024
Published 03/03/24
Don talks about south facing hillsides. While understanding them can be important, do some land managers put to much emphasis on the bedding being on the south hillside? Some great questions in this episode we hope you enjoy!
Published 02/25/24
Don and Terry are live at the MEC in Shipshewana Indiana for episode 208. Terry surprises Don with some exiting news from Lester's Feet. Don and Terry take audience questions live and on the spot!
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Published 02/18/24
Don and Terry take the time to answer questions and talk about the recent consulting visits they have been on.
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Published 02/11/24
Don and Terry kick off the show showing some really good access spots they have found on recent farm visits. The guys get caught up on answering some great questions from listeners this week.
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Published 02/04/24
Don takes some time this week to share some pictures from two cameras he let sit unattended the entire 2023 hunting season. Great discussion about these camera locations, rope scrapes, bedding areas, antler growth, buck behavior, and food sources. Join the guys as they try to describe these pictures to those listening on all platforms.
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Published 01/28/24
We try something new this episode! Don critiques some hinge cutting projects we found on google images. Some had good points while others had bad. We hope that those watching on video platforms will enjoy the visual approach to the podcast.
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Published 01/21/24
Don and Terry talk about what each of us can do now that our season is over. Tips and tricks to get done in January while weather is not the best for being outside.
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Published 01/14/24
Don and Terry join Joe Miles on this episode for some good insight and some serious laughs. Hope you give this one a listen as the guys talk about the upcoming year.
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Published 01/07/24
Don and Terry spend some time talking about their new websites and tools for land managers in 2024. They invested a lot of money to provide easier to navigate content on Higgins Outdoors and Real World Wildlife Products web sites. In this episode, they also had Jay Gingerich on to talk about his new Deer Apples and web site launch ready for 2024.
Published 12/31/23
The number 200 in Don Higgins life is usually the score of a buck. In this case, it is the journey of 200 episodes of a popular podcast. Reflecting back on how things have changed. Some for the good and some for the bad.
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Published 12/17/23
Don takes some time to go through his speaking schedule for 2024 in addition answers some great questions that include topics like: Dewormer in Deer Feed. Best Tractor size for food plotters. Switchgrass vs. miscanthus for screen. Windmills and Solar Fields.
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Published 12/10/23