Ben Binnion's guest appearances

Ben Binnion

The MeatEater Podcast

Peter Panda Podcast

David Allen

Cameron Hanes

Jon Mooallem

Tucker Carlson

Steven Rinella

Tom McGuane

Brad Brooks

Ryan Callaghan

Janis Putelis

Pat Durkin

Garret Smith

Doug Duren

John Gierach

Frank VanManen

Nicole Qualtieri

OwlTail

Chris Gill

Maverick County, Texas. Steven Rinella continues his discussion with ranch manager, wildlife biologist and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew. Subjects discussed: perception of pigs on a scale from Satan to margaritas; Sus scrofa and the Eurasian wild boar; hog fecundity; whitetail deer breeding vs. pig breeding; what "hogzilla" is and ain't; hog bait recipes; selling wild pigs to slaughter facilities; charging for pig hunts; whether helicopter pig hunts are for sport or control; several bullshit aspects of pig hunting; the best pigs to eat; and how to get hog hunting permissions. Connect with Steve and MeatEaterSteve on Instagram and TwitterMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook,  Twitter, and YoutubeShop MeatEater Merch  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maverick County, Texas. <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/steven-rinella" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steven Rinella</a> continues his discussion with ranch manager, wildlife biologist and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/janisputelis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Janis Putelis</a> from the MeatEater crew. Subjects discussed: perception of pigs on a scale from Satan to margaritas; Sus scrofa and the Eurasian wild boar; hog fecundity; whitetail deer breeding vs. pig breeding; what "hogzilla" is and ain't; hog bait recipes; selling wild pigs to slaughter facilities; charging for pig hunts; whether helicopter pig hunts are for sport or control; several bullshit aspects of pig hunting; the best pigs to eat; and how to get hog hunting permissions. Connect with <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/steven-rinella" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steve</a> and <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MeatEater</a>Steve on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stevenrinella" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/stevenrinella?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>MeatEater on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meateater" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/StevenRinellaMeatEater/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/MeatEaterTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaa0mleeU128Ad5iM1RFIg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Youtube</a>Shop <a href="https://store.themeateater.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MeatEater Merch</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ep. 039: Maverick County, Texas. Steven Rinella continues his discussion with ranch manager, wildlife biologist and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew.

Maverick County, Texas. Steven Rinella talks with ranch manager and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew. Subjects discussed: the music of Shearwater; why Steve won't plug Janis's t-shirt company anymore; the importance of trail cams; whitetail antler potential; high-fence vs unfenced whitetail properties in Texas; buck identification; how to age a deer; the question of carrying capacity; helicopter surveys; how Texas allocates deer permits; trashy does and fecund bucks; the Founder Effect; why deer are like people; managing vs farming game; and the biodiversity of Texas whitetail country. Connect with Steve and MeatEaterSteve on Instagram and TwitterMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook,  Twitter, and YoutubeShop MeatEater Merch  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Maverick County, Texas. <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/steven-rinella" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steven Rinella</a> talks with ranch manager and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/janisputelis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Janis Putelis</a> from the MeatEater crew. Subjects discussed: the music of Shearwater; why Steve won't plug Janis's t-shirt company anymore; the importance of trail cams; whitetail antler potential; high-fence vs unfenced whitetail properties in Texas; buck identification; how to age a deer; the question of carrying capacity; helicopter surveys; how Texas allocates deer permits; trashy does and fecund bucks; the Founder Effect; why deer are like people; managing vs farming game; and the biodiversity of Texas whitetail country. Connect with <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/authors/steven-rinella" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Steve</a> and <a href="https://www.themeateater.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MeatEater</a>Steve on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/stevenrinella" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/stevenrinella?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>MeatEater on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meateater" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/StevenRinellaMeatEater/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/MeatEaterTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>, and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAaa0mleeU128Ad5iM1RFIg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Youtube</a>Shop <a href="https://store.themeateater.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MeatEater Merch</a> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Ep. 038: Maverick County, Texas. Steven Rinella talks with ranch manager and hog trapper Ben Binnion, along with Chris Gill and Janis Putelis from the MeatEater crew