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Welcome to IEF's Forum Shorts consisting of concise, relevant, and important video segments featuring topics important to Idaho's environment.  

Episode 014 ~ October 2023

Stream & Habitat Restoration Summit

IEF’s Jared Talley is joined by Josh White with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

to discuss a stream and habitat restoration workshop he hosted with

Idaho Fish and Game, including the role of beaver in restoration.


Episode 013 ~ August 2023

U.S. Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

IEF’s Jared Talley is joined by Dr. Sam Werth with the U.S. Roundtable

for Sustainable Beef to discuss their annual meeting held

in Boise and Dr. Werth’s lifelong love for cows.



Episode 012 ~ July 2023

Re-creating Public Land Recreation


IEF’s Jared Talley is joined by Dr. Emily Wakild with the Andrus Centerat Boise State University

to discuss their conference on re-creating public land recreation

across multiple jurisdictional boundaries.



Episode 011 ~ August 2022

COLLABORATIVE GOVERNANCE


IEF's Jen Schneider is joined by IEF's newest Board Member Jared Talley, PhD

to discuss Collaborative Governance. Learn more about the process and

challenges of coordinating different stakeholders to make decisions together for

land and natural resource management in the West.

Episode 010 ~ June 2022

IMAGINE A WEST WITHOUT FENCES


IEF's Tim Murphy is joined by Dr. Karen Launchbaugh and Mike Guerry

to discuss current research being done by the University of Idaho on replacing

physical barbed wire with virtual fences to manage cattle movement.




Episode 009 ~ December 2021

WEATHERING CHANGE IN WILDFIRE

IEF Board Member Tim Murphy welcomes four experts in the world of wildfire,

including the legendary Beth Lund, for a discussion on how fighting wildfire has changed

for women, families, & lifestyles; and with technology, the environment, & urban development. 


CLICK HERE FOR THE NIFC WILDFIRES & ACRES WEBPAGE

Episode 008 ~ October 28, 2021

IDAHO WATER OUTLOOK

IEF Board Members Scott Pugrud and Braden Jensen discuss the current state of

water in Idaho and take a look at the outlook for water in the coming months with

Idaho Department of Water Resources hydrologist David Hoekema

and Paul Arrington with the Idaho Water Users Association.

Episode 007 ~ May 27, 2021

RECREATION IN THE AGE OF COVID-19


IEF Board Member Tim Murphy looks back on the increase in public land use in Idaho in the

2020 summer season, and forward to what land managers expect in 2021.

Boise National Forest's Danelle Highfill, Idaho Power's Fred Noland, and BLM's Tanya Thrift join him.


CLICK HERE FOR THE COLORADO STATE OF THE ROCKIES 2021 POLL RESULTS


Episode 006 ~ December 2020

THE GREAT AMERICAN OUTDOORS ACT


IEF Board Member Andy Brunelle discusses the effects the Great American Outdoors Act

will have on public lands with The Nature Conservancy's Kari Kostka

and Trout Unlimited's Steve Moyer.


CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON FUNDING PUBLIC LANDS CONSERVATION

CLICK HERE FOR THE LWCF'S IDAHO FACT SHEET

Episode 005 ~ November 2020

BOISE'S NEW CLIMATE ACTION DIVISION


IEF Board Member Marie Calloway Kellner discusses the City of Boise's plans to take action

addressing climate change with the city's recently named Climate Action Manager, Steve Hubble.


CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE CITY OF BOISE'S CLIMATE ACTION WEBSITE

CLICK HERE TO VISIT THE CITY OF BOISE'S ENERGY FUTURE WEBSITE

Episode 004 ~ September 2020

LATINA FARMWORKER WELL-BEING


IEF Board Member Jen Schneider is joined by faculty and a PhD student from Boise State

University to discuss their recent research report on the well-being of Latina farmworkers.


CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE REPORT

Episode 003 ~ July 2020

THE REORGANIZATION OF THE BLM


IEF Board Member Tim Murphy speaks with former directors of the Bureau of Land Management

Bob Abbey and Jim Caswell about the recent reorganization of

the BLM by the Department of the Interior.


Episode 002 ~ June 2020

FROM IDAHO TO MARS


IEF Board Member Elli Brown discusses Idaho's history with NASA and space exploration

via the work conducted at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) and looks forward to

INL's involement in the 2020 Mars Perseverence mission. 


Episode 001 ~ May 2020

IDAHO AGRICULTURE & COVID-19


IEF Board Members Brandy Wilson & Braden Jensen speak with Idaho Farm Bureau's Zak Miller

on the effects the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Idaho Agriculture.


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