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Your daily dose of Texas history and Texas pride. Enjoy! Credit: Texas, On This Day. 500 Years of History, 2nd Edition by Gary C. Vliet. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

Your daily dose of Texas history and Texas pride. Enjoy! Credit: Texas, On This Day. 500 Years of History, 2nd Edition by Gary C. Vliet. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

Your daily dose of Texas history and Texas pride. Enjoy! Credit: Texas, On This Day. 500 Years of History, 2nd Edition by Gary C. Vliet. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

Your daily dose of Texas history and Texas pride. Enjoy! Credit: Texas, On This Day. 500 Years of History, 2nd Edition by Gary C. Vliet. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode in our Leave The Swamp series where we discuss the future of Texas as an independent nation, we discuss a recent bill made law in Texas which puts this Great State on an accelerated path towards financial independence. The key is and always was to create a strong and solid monetary system and HB 1056 does just that by creating a digital currency backed by gold, the once and future… Source

Your daily dose of Texas history and Texas pride. Enjoy! Credit: Texas, On This Day. 500 Years of History, 2nd Edition by Gary C. Vliet. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

Your daily dose of Texas history and Texas pride. Enjoy! Credit: Texas, On This Day. 500 Years of History, 2nd Edition by Gary C. Vliet. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Pond5 … Source

In this episode we discuss the screwworm and it’s anticipated resurgence in Texas, so be on the lookout, as well as chronic wasting disease (CWD) and whether or not testing causes a self fulfilling prophecy. And just remember to be safe when out in the field with firearms. A little bit of common sense goes a long way. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

This is a surreal episode for us as we talk about the floods in the Hill Country and surrounding areas. We are devastated by what has happened and our hearts and prayers are with everyone affected. We are encouraged to see the people of our great state coming together to immediately start picking up the pieces, helping those in dire need and supporting those with loss. Stock media provided by… Source

In this episode we continue our series on Turkey Strategies by discussing an interesting technique to locating Toms without them coming to you, owl hooting. We also discuss and amazing strategy for patterning turkey through locating turkey strut zones and knowing when they’ll be there. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Texas counties where we’ll learn the history, features and offerings of each of Texas’ 254 counties. In this edition we learn about Andrews County named after Richard Andrews, the first man to die in the Texas revolution at the Battle of Concepción. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode, we discuss hunting pigs in the Texas summer. It can be hot but it can be productive. It’s almost like they know humans will be too hot to go out and get ’em so it could be the best time to go especially if you’re not seeing them in the fall and spring. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode, we discuss rattling for whitetails which is claimed to be the most forgiving of all whitetail hunting strategies. There is some interesting whitetail behavioral knowledge in this one that can help you better understand these majestic animals. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Predator Strategies where we discuss the benefits of a properly used reed call. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode, Jimmy explains what we mean by “Leave The Swamp” and how it connects our love of hunting and the outdoors with our love of Texas. The time has come to Make Texas A Country Again and we’ll get there by all of us spreading the word far and wide about our love for the outdoors and to our great land. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we discuss a potpourri of topics including the earliest introduction to hunting we’ve every heard, surprise prey when hunting turkeys, how and when to start your dove field and what to do with extra venison if you’re so lucky. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode Corn Bandit discusses developments in Texas that’ll allow you to now to hunt aoudad sheep out of Pork Choppers in addition to those bacon menaces. Pretty cool. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode, the guys talk about Corn Bandit’s new dog, Lucy, (welcome to the family and go to the water!) as well as some talk about dove fields, birds and finally some Hill Country rain down around Jimmy. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode, Corn Bandit talks tariffs and finds out how they are affecting hunting. Are they good, bad or ugly? Find out. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Texas counties where we’ll learn the history, features and offerings of each of Texas’ 254 counties. In this edition we learn about Anderson County. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our Story Hour series and listen to a story of a man, his dog, pheasant, dove, snipe and a day in the great outdoors. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Leave The Swamp with our continued review of the book, TEXIT. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Predator Strategies where we learn why predators may not be coming in to your call and get an intro into the various types of predator calls. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we review a potpourri of articles on turkey success, bighorn sheep and fishing in east Texas. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we discuss the importance of taking stock (pun intended) of your ponds and water sources on your land now that the brutal Texas heat is here in some areas of the state. Water is liquid gold not just for humans. Corn Bandit mentioned a blog on water and you can read that here: Supplemental Water for Wildlife. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Predator Strategies where we discuss the justification for predator hunting and why they come to your call. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Whitetail Strategies with more discussion on how to use deer calls such as the snort, bleat, blat and grunt effectively. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Texas counties where we’ll learn the history, features and offerings of each of Texas’ 254 counties. In this edition we learn about Richard’s home county of Collin. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we talk turkey and learn the best time to use a gobbler call and how to call and get that Tom so fired up he can’t resist. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Leave The Swamp with our continued review of the book, TEXIT. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this milestone 200th episode of the Feed Bandit Podcast, the Bandits recount their recent turkey hunt down at Rancho Bandido, discuss lessons learned and joke over how one of our videos of two Jakes beating the every living spit out of each other got taken down by the YouTube gods. Thank you for being a loyal listener. Much more to come! Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

We are starting a new series on predator hunting and in this first episode we’ll talk about how to hunt bobcats and coyotes to give you the best chance of success. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

We start our new series on Texas counties. In this series we’ll learn the history, features and offerings of each of Texas’ 254 counties. In this first edition we start by learning about Jimmy’s home county of Comal. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode Corn Bandit discusses his turkey hunt over the Easter weekend and proves that even a hunter of over 30 years can still learn something new. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

On location at the family ranch with Jimmy and Jeb. We went turkey hunting and hunted hard. Tune in to find out how it went. Also, listen to the story of the most seminal day in Texas history. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

We are honored to have General Sam Houston give his San Jacinto Day address on the Feed Bandit Podcast. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Pond5 … Source

In this episode, Corn Bandit recaps his daddy-daughter weekend at Rancho Bandido and talks about pond fishing, shed hunting and animal watching. Getting the kids out in the bush is the best thing you can do for them. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series, Leave The Swamp. This chapter is about how the foundation of Texit can be laid and the movement made legitimate. I start off the episode with a discussion about the recent tariffs and how they are affecting us here at Feed Bandit but also how Texas can take even further steps on her own to Make Texas Great Again. Hint, it isn’t just sitting idly by and… Source

In order to keep our hunting lifestyle alive and thriving we have to pass down fun traditions of things to do in the hunting ‘off season’ when out in the bush. Corn Bandit has some recommendations. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series on Turkey Strategies by review the different turkey calls, what they sound like and when to use them for maximum carnage. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode Corn Bandit covers his favorite 3 ways to cook wild turkey and talks about his turkey trophy board, a great way to memorialize and remember your successful hunts. Enjoy! Corn Bandit’s Turkey Beard Board (will he add to it this season?) Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series, Turkey Strategies. We discuss how being the most perfect turkey caller doesn’t necessarily equate to success in the field (hint: imperfection is perfection) and we some strategies for pulling a big boss Tom out of a flock in the morning as well as carving out a sub-dominant Tom from a flock in the afternoon. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode, Corn Bandit tells us about his hilarious trip to Hawai’i…at least he saw some cool historical stuff and some axis deer. We also talk a bit about turkey hunting. Enjoy! Corn Bandit’s Turkey Beard Board (will he add to it this season?) Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

An address to Texans by Gen. Sam Houston on the Goliad Massacre on March 27, 1836. Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we talk about turkey season! It’s here. We continue our series on Turkey Strategies by covering some basic tips to give us all a refresher as we prepare to head out into the field. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we continue our series, Leave The Swamp, with our review of the book, TEXIT. We start chapter 5 entitled “Laying The Groundwork” and begin to learn what it will take to set the brush fires of freedom….Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode we talk a little quail. Evidently they are toughening up and multiplying with a little help of a new feed, Quail Guard, as well as some smart habitat management in East Texas. All good news. And don’t forget to hunt for sheds while you’re out at your land in the spring and summer. As mentioned on the podcast, we interviewed the owner of Quail Safe, the quail feeder… Source

In this episode, we continue our series on turkey hunting strategies. Just remember, there is almost nothing that won’t work on turkeys sometimes, but there is certainly nothing that works with turkeys all of the time. And always remember, patience is key! Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

El Bandido recounts taking his first bobcat and continues our series on Whitetail Strategies where we start discussing how to use deer calls effectively. Remember, soft is successful. Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source

In this episode Corn Bandit recounts his first bobcat from many years ago and shares some lessons learned. Keep that gun up! Enjoy! Stock media provided by Artmuns / Source