Prairie Sportsman
Heart for the Hunt and Conservation’s North Star
Preview: Season 17 Episode 5 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Follow a heart transplant recipient's pheasant hunt and MN Nongame Wildlife Program nears 50 years.
Prairie Sportsman’s Bret Amundson accompanies heart transplant recipient Mark Lehman on his first pheasant hunt since surgery and the Nongame Wildlife Program of the Minnesota DNR approaches 50 years of preserving the state’s wildlife.
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Prairie Sportsman is a local public television program presented by Pioneer PBS
Production sponsorship is provided by funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund and Shalom Hill Farm. Additional funding provided by Big Stone County, Yellow Medicine County, Lac qui...
Prairie Sportsman
Heart for the Hunt and Conservation’s North Star
Preview: Season 17 Episode 5 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Prairie Sportsman’s Bret Amundson accompanies heart transplant recipient Mark Lehman on his first pheasant hunt since surgery and the Nongame Wildlife Program of the Minnesota DNR approaches 50 years of preserving the state’s wildlife.
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- [Narrator] Coming up on the next "Prairie Sportsman", heart transplant recipient, Mark Lehman enjoys his first pheasant hunt since surgery.
- It sure good be out pheasant hunting again.
(laughs) - [Narrator] Then we learn the history of the Minnesota DNR'S Nongame Wildlife Program as it approaches its 50th anniversary.
- Having been selected for the role of supervising this program into the future is a huge honor for me.

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