After a devastating wildfire at a deer farm, The Refuge Whitetails Oklahoma rebuilds stronger—showcasing resilience, innovative CWD-resistant breeding, and mentorship, shaping the future of deer farming and wildlife conservation.

Join host Keith Warren as Deer & Wildlife Stories visits Tajada Whitetails, one of Texas’ most legendary breeding programs, owned by George Tunal.

Known for producing some of the most impressive bucks in the country, Tajada featured 38 deer in a single season with inside spreads of 38 inches or more — a testament to the strength and consistency of its program. Built on proven bloodlines tracing back to the legendary Gunslinger genetics, the ranch continues advancing massive frames, sweeping width, and long tines through standout sires like Bad Bart and Six Shooter.

With a focus on elite performance and high-quality pasture-raised deer, George Tunal and his team are helping shape the future of whitetail breeding in Texas and beyond.

Join host Keith Warren as Deer and Wildlife Stories visits The Swamp Whitetails, one of Alabama’s premier deer breeding operations. Owned by Chip and Mistie Burkes and managed by Rodney Ragon, this state-of-the-art facility is known for its meticulous design, exceptional herd care, and industry-leading genetics.

Focused on producing deer with proven genetic resistance to Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), The Swamp Whitetails is helping shape stronger, more resilient bloodlines for breeders across the region. This episode highlights how their commitment to innovation and excellence is setting a new standard for the future of deer breeding.

Join host Keith Warren as Deer and Wildlife Stories travels to northeast Texas for an inside look at CC Bar Whitetails, the nationally recognized leader in breeding whitetail deer with proven genetic resistance to Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). Owned and operated by Hank and Shauna Corbell near Redwater, Texas, CC Bar has spent more than 25 years quietly developing a disciplined breeding program focused on science, integrity, and long-term herd health. In this powerful new episode, viewers go behind the scenes to see how selective genetics, meticulous herd management, and an unwavering commitment to innovation have produced one of the most CWD-resistant whitetail herds in the country. As breeders across the United States now look to CC Bar Whitetails for guidance and genetics, this story highlights how one family’s vision is helping shape the future of sustainable deer farming and healthier deer populations nationwide.

Join host Keith Warren as Deer and Wildlife Stories investigates the growing controversy surrounding Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) management in Pennsylvania. Traveling to Book Whitetails in Sugarloaf, Pennsylvania, Keith takes viewers inside a state-mandated CWD quarantine that has halted operations and raised serious concerns among deer farmers AND deer hunters.

Through firsthand interviews with Stacey Fry and other local whitetail producers, this episode examines whether the Pennsylvania CWD Interagency Task Force is truly preventing the spread of CWD—or harming the deer farming and hunting communities it’s meant to protect.

Join host Keith Warren as Deer and Wildlife Stories travels to Hempstead, Texas, to visit RS Deer Ranch, where owner Roy Malonson is leading the charge in EHD and CWD resistance within the deer farming industry. With a forward-thinking mindset, Roy is committed to pushing progress, not retreating, when it comes to strengthening herd health. Through innovative management practices such as reducing stress, providing ample shade, and using a cooling-water technique, RS Deer Ranch focuses on raising big, healthy whitetails built for long-term resilience. Along the way, Keith and Roy discuss how proactive care and resistance-focused strategies are shaping the future of deer breeding.