Your Texas Land

In our latest episode, John Kinsey sits down with Dr. Heather Channon, Australia’s National Feral Pig Management Coordinator, and John Scriven of Queensland to compare how Australia and Texas approach managing wild pigs. The conversation goes from baiting and aerial shooting to trapping and fencing, emphasizing that we are similar and no single solution works. They also discuss emerging research, success metrics, and the importance of protecting cultural and Indigenous heritage sites.Sign Up for Heather's Newsletter Here Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

In this episode, Taylor Garrison visits with Mark Brown of the Brown Ranch to talk about his journey to a conservation-minded landowner.Mark shares how he and his wife transitioned to a wildlife tax valuation and built an award-winning prairie ranch focused on restoring the endangered Fayette Prairie. From tackling invasive grasses to using prescribed fire and strategic grazing, he offers real-world insight into managing land for long-term impact.Along the way, Mark reflects on lessons learned, the value of community through Native Prairie Association of Texas and the South Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association, and why staying curious is key to good stewardship.Featured Links In This EpisodeSouth Central Texas Prescribed Burn Association: sctpba.orgNative Prairies Association of Texas: https://texasprairie.org/Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

In Part 2, John Kinsey sits down with Romey Swanson to discuss the passion projects driving his work in Texas conservation. From studying owls in the Davis Mountains to a statewide “herping big year” documenting reptiles and amphibians, Swanson shares stories from the field and the research behind them. For Recent Articles from Romey Swanson:Studying the High-Elevation Owls of the Davis MountainsHit The Road For A Toad: A Herper's Big YearLearn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

Host John Kinsey talks with Romey Swanson, executive director of the Devils River Conservancy, about his path into conservation and the work being done to protect one of Texas’ most remarkable landscapes.Swanson shares how his early career working with private landowners led him to his conservation efforts and explores how tools like conservation easements help keep ranches intact while preserving landowner legacy.They also discuss the importance of trust, storytelling, and collaboration when working with landowners to protect places like the Devils River and the surrounding landscapes in Val Verde County.Learn more: DevilsRiverConservancy.orgContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

John Kinsey sits down with Plateau Senior Biologist Taylor Garrison to discuss using cattle grazing as a strategic tool for wildlife and habitat management on Texas private lands. Drawing on Taylor’s background, they explore how rainfall, geography, and stocking rates influence habitat health and how overgrazing can quickly degrade it.Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

Texas landowners ask us these questions all the time and in this episode, Mark Hefner and Shane Kiefer are answering them. From qualifying for wildlife management to transitioning from traditional ag use and meeting appraisal district requirements, they cover what landowners need to know to protect their property tax valuation while managing land responsibly. Whether you’re new to land ownership or caring for a family legacy, this episode offers clear, practical guidance on making informed land management decisions in Texas.Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

Join host Shane Kiefer and Jan Gunter, an Accredited Land Consultant with Keller Williams Realty, as they break down key trends shaping rural land sales in Texas. From post-2020 market shifts and interest rates to open-space valuations and what buyers and sellers can expect in 2026, this episode offers practical insights for landowners, buyers, and real estate professionals navigating today’s Texas land market.Follow Jan Guner: Facebook | Instagram @jangunterrealestate512-944-0572Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

In this episode of Your Texas Land, Cassie Gresham talks with Braun & Gresham attorney Margaret Menicucci about succession planning for Texas landowners. They discuss why estate planning alone isn’t enough, how tools like LLCs and LPs can help keep land in the family, and the risks of not having a clear plan. Margaret shares navigating family dynamics, starting succession conversations with heirs, and protecting your land legacy for future generations.Learn more: BraunGresham.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @BraunGreshamSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction

Join Cassie Gresham and Shane Kiefer for a special end-of-year recap focused on what mattered most for Texas landowners in 2025. They highlight key accomplishments at Plateau Land & Wildlife Management and Braun & Gresham, reflect on legislative and land-use developments, and share lessons learned from the past year. Looking ahead to 2026, they discuss emerging energy demands, common landowner pitfalls to avoid, and what’s next from innovative solutions to new products and services designed to help landowners stay prepared for the year ahead.Learn more: PlateauWildlife.com & BraunGresham.comContact us: [email protected] or [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlife @BraunGreshamSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

In this episode of Your Texas Land, host Nick Fisher sits down with Ryan Burnett and Jacob McLaughlin of Land Within Reach to explore how their team is transforming the future of land development in Texas. They share their journey from traditional rural development to embracing a conservation-driven model that balances the state’s growing housing needs with the protection of native landscapes.You’ll hear how partnerships with the Native Prairies Association of Texas, Wildlife Habitat Federation, and Plateau Land & Wildlife Management are helping them create a community that thrives alongside healthy ecosystems. This conversation highlights why conserving Texas’ natural habitat matters now more than ever and offers a roadmap for landowners and developers interested in building more sustainably.Thank you to Land Within Reach. Continue learning more: landwithinreach.comLearn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

This episode marks an exciting new chapter as Plateau Land & Wildlife Management is now an authorized dealer for the Pig Brig Trap System. Join Shane Kiefer and John Kinsey as they dive into the challenge of wild pig management in Texas. They discuss the real world impacts of wild pigs, control methods, and how the Pig Brig Trap System offers a smarter, low-stress, and highly effective trapping solution for landowners.Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

In this episode of Your Texas Land, host John Kinsey talks with Mike Bodenchuk, retired State Director of USDA Wildlife Services in Texas, about wildlife damage management and predator control. Mike shares decades of experience balancing predator impacts with conservation and agriculture, and how perspectives on predator control have evolved. Learn about predator-prey dynamics, density dependence, and practical strategies for managing predators while keeping your land and wildlife in balance.Learn more: PlateauWildlife.comContact us: [email protected] us: Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn @PlateauWildlifeSubscribe to Your Texas Land and never miss an episode!

In this episode of Your Texas Land, host Cassie Gresham sits down with Braun & Gresham attorney Nathan Yates to unpack the world of renewable energy and what it means for Texas landowners. With years of experience in wind, solar, and battery storage projects, Nathan sheds light on the opportunities and challenges landowners face when approached by energy companies. From federal policies and local government roles to the fine print of contracts and partnerships, Nathan shares practical insights to help landowners safeguard their property and make smart, informed decisions.Whether you’re considering a renewable energy project on your land or simply want to better understand the evolving energy landscape in Texas, this conversation is full of essential guidance you won’t want to miss.Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdictionFollow us @braungresham on Facebook & InstagramBraun & Gresham, PLLCP.O. Box 1148Dripping Springs, TX, 78620(512) 894-5426www.braungresham.com

In this episode, John Kinsey sits down with Mike Bodenchuk to talk about a topic every landowner should know about: wildlife diseases and their impact on people, livestock, and private land.With more than 34 years of experience in the USDA Wildlife Services Program, Mike shares his deep knowledge of how different agencies—and landowners themselves play a role in managing disease outbreaks across Texas.The conversation covers everything from zoonotic diseases to endemic vs. foreign animal threats, and takes a closer look at illnesses like rabies, anthrax, avian influenza, and more. Mike also unpacks how invasive species such as feral hogs and exotic animals complicate disease control, and why early detection and surveillance by landowners are so important. This episode will help you stay prepared and protect both your land and livestock from wildlife health risks.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the show!Follow us @plateauwildlife on Facebook and InstagramTikTok: @plateauwildlifePlateau Land & Wildlife ManagementLocated in the Hill Country14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737(512) 894-3479

This episode of Your Texas Land dives into the upcoming white-tailed deer season with Blaise Korzekwa, White-Tailed Deer Program Leader at Texas Parks & Wildlife. John Kinsey and Blaise cover everything from season dates, bag limits, and antler restrictions to MLD programs, survey techniques, and the latest testing requirements. Whether you’re a hunter or a landowner, this conversation offers practical insights to help you prepare for the season.Website Links Mentionedtpwd.texas.gov/regulations/outdoor-annual/apptpwd.texas.gov/landwater/habitat-management/find-a-wildlife-biologisttpwd.texas.gov/huntwild/wild/diseases/cwd/positive-cases/listing-cwd-cases-texas.phtmlwww.texasbrigades.org/camps-programsDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the show!Follow us @plateauwildlife on Facebook and InstagramTikTok: @plateauwildlifePlateau Land & Wildlife ManagementLocated in the Hill Country14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737(512) 894-3479

In this episode of Your Texas Land, Cassie Gresham sits down with Braun & Gresham attorneys Margaret Menicucci and Natalie Cavellier to explore the ins and outs of conservation easements. Together, they break down what a conservation easement actually is, dispel common myths around land control and flexibility, and explain the legal and tax benefits that can make these agreements a powerful tool for Texas landowners.They also discuss how conservation easements can serve as a meaningful part of legacy and estate planning, and why early conversations with experienced legal counsel are key. Whether you're considering this option for financial reasons, land preservation, or family legacy, this episode provides the clarity you need to make an informed decision.Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdictionFollow us @braungresham on Facebook and InstagramTikTok: @YourTexasLandBraun & Gresham, PLLCP.O. Box 1148Dripping Springs, TX, 78620(512) 894-5426braungresham.com

In this episode of Your Texas Land, we sit down with John Kinsey, the new Director of Ecological Services at Plateau Land & Wildlife Management. From his roots in Lockhart, Texas, to earning his PhD and leading innovative wildlife management strategies, John brings a wealth of experience and a passion for land stewardship.We explore John’s career journey through Texas Parks & Wildlife and various consulting roles, and dive into the evolving challenges and opportunities in Texas land management. Whether you're a landowner, conservationist, or wildlife enthusiast, you’ll find valuable insights in this episode as John shares what’s ahead for Plateau and how he's helping shape the future of ecological services in Texas.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy the show!Follow us @plateauwildlife on Facebook and InstagramTikTok: @plateauwildlife @yourtexaslandPlateau Land & Wildlife ManagementLocated in the Hill Country14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737(512) 894-3479

Join Cassie Gresham, Justin Dreibelbis from Texas Wildlife Association, and Shane Kiefer of Plateau Land & Wildlife as they talk through updates from the recent Texas legislative session. They discuss key bills impacting Texas landowners, including water management, renewable energy, Texas Parks and Wildlife legislation, and more. Learn about the successes, challenges, and the future outlook for landowners in Texas. Plus, get a sneak peek into the upcoming TWA Convention. Don't miss this review and deep dive into issues that matter to Texas landowners.Texas Wildlife Associationwww.texas-wildlife.org@TexasWildlifeAssociationFollow us @plateauwildlife @braungresham on ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ & Instagram⁠TikTok: @YouTexasLand

In this episode of Your Texas Land, host David Riley sits down with Tucker Slack, Senior Wildlife Biologist at Plateau Land and Wildlife Management. Tucker shares detailed insights into his career path, from his early interest in wildlife in Orange County, Texas, to his extensive work in both Texas and South Carolina. The episode goes into how Tucker’s passion for nature and wildlife management has shaped his career, along with his experiences working with private landowners throughout Texas. Don't miss this in-depth discussion and behind the scenes look at being a wildlife biologist.Follow us @plateauwildlifeHere for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠Here for: ⁠Instagram⁠TikTok: @plateauwildlifePlateau Land & Wildlife ManagementLocated in the Hill Country14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737(512) 894-3479plateauwildlife.com

In this episode of 'Your Texas Land,' host Brad Glover discusses the intricacies of wind and solar lease negotiations with Laura Bowen, an attorney at Braun & Gresham. They provide an overview into the five essential steps of a renewable lease, from the initial approach by companies to important factors landowners should consider before hiring an attorney. Laura talks through a roadmap on evaluating company reputability, the impact of renewable projects on property, and the critical terms to negotiate in a lease. Whether you are considering leasing your land or are already in negotiations, this episode is a must-watch for valuable insights. Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdictionFollow us @braungresham⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Instagram⁠TikTok: @YourTexasLandBraun & Gresham, PLLCP.O. Box 1148Dripping Springs, TX, 78620(512) 894-5426braungresham.com

In this episode, Brad Glover of Braun & Gresham and guest Eric Gomez, discuss the essential role of a real estate attorney in land transactions. Learn why having a real estate attorney can save you money, make you money, and provide peace of mind. Eric sheds light on the differences between real estate agents and attorneys, and why rural land transactions require special attention. This comprehensive discussion is a must-watch for anyone buying or selling land in Texas.Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdictionFollow us @braungresham⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Instagram⁠TikTok: @YourTexasLandBraun & Gresham, PLLCP.O. Box 1148Dripping Springs, TX, 78620(512) 894-5426www.braungresham.com

Brad Glover and attorney Carly Barton from Braun & Gresham go into the essentials of fencing and boundaries for Texas landowners. Discover the historical context behind the phrase 'good fences make good neighbors' and learn about crucial legalities, including property deeds, the importance of surveys, and the responsibilities regarding fence placement and maintenance. Tune in for expert guidance on all things related to Texas land and fencing. Follow us @braungresham Here for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ Here for: ⁠Instagram⁠ TikTok: @YourTexasLand Braun & Gresham, PLLC P.O. Box 1148 Dripping Springs, TX, 78620 (512) 894-5426 www.braungresham.com Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

Join Shane Kiefer and guest David Riley from Plateau Land & Wildlife Management as they dive into the topic of predator control and how it impacts your wildlife tax valuation and land management. The conversation covers the differences between native and non-native predators, effective methods for dealing with common predators like feral hogs and red imported fire ants, and the newly implemented regulations on mountain lion trapping. Don't miss this conversation on maintaining a balanced ecosystem on your Texas property.Follow us @plateauwildlife on Facebook and InstagramTikTok: @plateauwildlifePlateau Land & Wildlife ManagementLocated in the Hill Country14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737(512) 894-3479

In this episode, we continue our conversation on land rights and condemnation in Texas with attorneys Carly Barton and Patrick Reznik. We discuss what compensations are available in condemnation proceedings, illustrated by real-life client examples involving transmission lines and new road projects. We delve into the complexities of remainder damages, appraiser methodologies, and why hiring an expert attorney can significantly impact your case. Whether you're a landowner facing condemnation or just looking to understand your rights better, this episode offers valuable information tailored to Texas residents.Follow us @braungresham on Facebook and InstagramTikTok: @YourTexasLandBraun & Gresham, PLLCP.O. Box 1148Dripping Springs, TX, 78620(512) 894-5426www.braungresham.comDisclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction.

In part 1 of this episode, host Patrick Reznik from Braun & Gresham is joined by Carly Barton to explain the intricacies of land condemnation in Texas. They cover essential topics for landowners, including the difference between condemnation and eminent domain, the condemnation process, the importance of expert legal support, and the concept of just compensation. The duo also discusses practical examples and addresses common concerns, providing critical insights for protecting landowner rights in Texas.Follow us @braungresham⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Instagram⁠TikTok: @YourTexasLandBraun & Gresham, PLLCP.O. Box 1148Dripping Springs, TX, 78620(512) 894-5426www.braungresham.comDisclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction.

Brad Glover sits down with attorney Stephen Ringquist from Braun & Gresham to discuss vital topics for Texas landowners. They dive into the intricacies of real estate, small businesses, and family-owned businesses, covering everything from lease agreements and land transactions to financing and litigation. Stephen shares his extensive experience and practical advice on handling various legal issues that landowners and business owners may face. Whether you're looking to lease your land, buy or sell property, or navigate through business growth periods, this episode offers insights to help you make informed decisions. Follow us @braungresham ⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠Here⁠ for: ⁠Instagram⁠ TikTok: @YourTexasLand Braun & Gresham, PLLC P.O. Box 1148 Dripping Springs, TX, 78620 (512) 894-5426 www.braungresham.com Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction.

In this episode of 'Your Texas Land,' Shane Kiefer is joined by Debra Bacom, President and Senior Property Tax Consultant from Texas ProTax, to discuss the intricacies of Texas property taxes with a focus on market value. They discuss the importance of understanding your property's market value, the appraisal process, special valuations, and why protesting your property tax valuation annually can be crucial. Tune in to gain valuable insights and tips to help you better navigate the Texas property tax system. Texas Protax www.texasprotax.com Follow us @plateauwildlife Here for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ Here for: ⁠Instagram⁠ TikTok: @plateauwildlife Plateau Land & Wildlife Management Located in the Hill Country 14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737 (512) 894-3479 www.plateauwildlife.com

Cassie Gresham takes a closer look at the legislative initiatives affecting Texas landowners with special guests Justin Dreibelblis from Texas Wildlife Association and Shane Kiefer from Plateau Land & Wildlife. The discussion covers various topics including Texas Parks and Wildlife funding, groundwater ownership, renewable energy development, and wildlife disease management. Tune in to understand the implications of the upcoming legislative session on your land, stay informed about new bills, and learn about advocacy efforts to safeguard landowner rights and interests. Texas Wildlife Association www.texas-wildlife.org @TexasWildlifeAssociation Follow us on Social @plateauwildlife @braungresham TikTok: @YouTexasLand Braun & Gresham www.braungresham.com Plateau Land & Wildlife www.plateauwildlife.com Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

In this episode, Kyndal Anderson, Wildlife Biologist from Plateau Land & Wildlife Management, shares her personal journey of becoming a Wildlife Biologist, her experiences in the field, and valuable insights for aspiring biologists. From childhood influences and educational paths to real-world challenges and rewarding moments, this episode provides a look into the dynamic world of Wildlife Management in Texas. Tune in to explore the complexities and joys of working with Texas landowners to conserve the state's unique natural heritage. Follow us @plateauwildlife Here for: ⁠Facebook⁠⁠ Here for: ⁠Instagram⁠ TikTok: @plateauwildlife Plateau Land & Wildlife Management Located in the Hill Country 14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737 (512) 894-3479 www.plateauwildlife.com

In this episode, we dive into the five most frequent types of litigation cases that our attorneys here at Braun & Gresham encounter. Cassie Gresham shares experiences and insights on these common legal battles, offering insight and perspective on each type. Whether you're interested in gaining a deeper understanding of litigation or just curious, this episode provides an informative discussion on these legal challenges. www.BraunGresham.com Follow us on ⁠Facebook⁠ Follow us on ⁠Instagram⁠ TikTok: @YourTexasLand Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

Join host Mark Hefner in this insightful episode of 'Your Texas Land' as he sits down with Tara Chapman, founder of Two Hives Honey. Explore Tara's inspiring journey from federal intelligence to establishing a thriving honey and beekeeping business in Austin, Texas. Learn essential tips and insights for beekeeping, understand the importance of honeybee pollination, and discover the challenges beekeepers face. This episode covers essential regulations for achieving agricultural valuation in Texas, the significance of education and agritourism, and how beekeeping can benefit property taxes. Don't miss out on practical advice for new beekeepers and insights into Tara's new book, perfect for all skill levels. Connect with Tara through her social media and website for more beekeeping wisdom! Follow Two Hives Honey @twohives www.twohiveshoney.com Order Tara's Book Here: www.twohiveshoney.com/product/book/ Follow us @plateauwildlife Facebook: facebook.com/plateauwildlife Instagram: instagram.com/plateauwildlife TikTok: @plateauwildlife Plateau Land & Wildlife Management Located in the Hill Country 14101 W Hwy 290 STE 1300, Austin, TX 78737 (512) 894-3479 www.plateawildlife.com

Join Carly Barton and Hays County Commissioner Walt Smith as they explore the upcoming Hays County road bond election and its critical impact on the community. Listen to the specifics about the funding, purpose, and key projects planned, including improvements across Precinct 4, Dripping Springs, Buda, and essential roadways. Understand the importance of these infrastructure developments for safety, mobility, and accommodating rapid population growth. Learn about the accelerated project timelines thanks to bond funding and discover useful resources for property owners. Stay informed about voting locations, dates, and the pivotal role of voter participation in shaping the county’s future. Find out more about us braungresham.com Like 'Braun & Gresham' on Facebook HERE Follow us on TikTok HERE Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

In this episode, host Brad Glover and guest Laura Bowen, an attorney and fifth-generation Texas rancher, explore the state of renewable energy in Texas. The discussion covers wind, solar, and hydrogen energy, diving into the implications for landowners considering these projects. Laura shares her expertise on the complexities of leasing land for energy projects, discussing potential revenue, legal considerations, and the long-term impact on land use. Laura emphasizes the importance of careful consideration and legal guidance for landowners faced with these opportunities. Find out more about us: braungresham.com plateauwildlife.com Like 'Braun & Gresham' on Facebook Follow us on TikTok Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

Join host Shane Kiefer and guest David Riley from Plateau Land & Wildlife Management as they dive into Wildlife Management Valuation for Texas landowners. Learn about the importance of Wildlife Management plans, annual reports, and key activities to ensure long-term success in maintaining land within Wildlife Management. Whether you're new to wildlife management or looking to optimize your practices, this episode provides valuable information to help you navigate your Texas land management journey successfully. Find out more about us: plateauwildlife.com braungresham.com Instagram Facebook

In this episode of 'Your Texas Land' podcast, host Brad Glover from Braun and Gresham discusses the implications of the new federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) with attorney Margaret Menicucci. The conversation covers the importance of using business entities like LLCs or limited partnerships for holding rural land, including benefits for risk management, shared ownership, and potential federal estate tax advantages. They delve into the CTA's requirements for small business entities to report ownership to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the associated compliance deadlines. Penalties for non-compliance, ongoing litigation, and the necessity for timely filing are also discussed. Menicucci emphasizes the firm's role in helping clients navigate these requirements and ensures they meet federal law obligations. Find out more about us: https://plateauwildlife.com/ https://braungresham.com/ Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

In this episode of 'Your Texas Land,' host Cassie Gresham dives into various aspects of land ownership in Texas. With guests Shane Kiefer from Plateau Land & Wildlife Management and Justin Dreibelblis from Texas Wildlife Association (TWA), the discussion covers TWA’s origins, conservation education programs, hunting heritage initiatives, and the collaborative efforts with Plateau Land & Wildlife Management and Braun & Gresham. They discuss legislative advocacy crucial for protecting landowner rights and detail ongoing and future legislative concerns such as landowner-friendly tax policies and managing renewable energy infrastructures. The episode also highlights TWA's extensive programs aimed at educating the next generation of Texans about natural resources and wildlife management. Learn More at: www.texas-wildlife.org www.braungresham.com www.plateauwildlife.com Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is provided for general informational purposes only, and may not reflect the current law in your jurisdiction. No information contained in this podcast should be construed as legal advice from Braun & Gresham, PLLC or the individual attorney, nor is it intended to be a substitute for legal counsel on any subject matter. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of any information included in, or accessible through, this podcast without seeking the appropriate legal or other professional advice on the particular facts and circumstances at issue from a lawyer licensed in the recipient’s state, country or other appropriate licensing jurisdiction. 

Welcome to "Your Texas Land," a podcast collaboration between Braun & Gresham and Plateau Land & Wildlife Management. We delve into all things related to land in Texas, providing invaluable insights for landowners. In today's episode we introduce Cassie Gresham from Braun & Gresham and Shane Kiefer from Plateau Land & Wildlife Management as they talk through both companies and how they work together.

Welcome to "Your Texas Land," a podcast collaboration between Braun & Gresham, PLLC and Plateau Land & Wildlife Management. We delve into all things related to land in Texas, providing invaluable insights for landowners. Subscribe today and be sure to follow along as we launch our first episode on August 14th! Follow us on social: @braungresham @plateauwildlife @yourtexasland on TikTok