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04 Aug

Sharing the World with Snakes

Be a Snake “Charmer,” not a Snake Harmer How I Survived a Copperhead Snakebite By Kendell Loyd In late May, while doing scientific research on bird populations near Branson, MO, […]

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August 4, 2020
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23 Jul

Immerse yourself in the Outdoors

Under the ‘Ole Oak Tree – Outdoor Action Committee Kelly Srigley Werner OAKs Committee Chair and Kathy Craig OAKs Education Sub-Committee Missourians and the nation have been dealing with unprecedented […]

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July 23, 2020
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28 May

Why Missouri Needs a 21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps

As we prepare to rebuild from the devastation wrought by the pandemic, we will need to summon solutions that match the magnitude of the moment. One challenge we will have […]

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May 28, 2020
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02 Mar

See You at Convention

Come home to Conservation at CFM’s 84th Annual Convention By: Tyler Schwartze The annual convention is upon us and we truly hope that you, as a vocal and supportive member, […]

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March 2, 2020
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21 Feb

Don’t Poach Conservation

By Tyler Schwartze, Executive Director If approved by voters, HJR100 introduced by would allow the General Assembly to have the trump card on setting hunting and fishing seasons and limits. […]

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February 21, 2020
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20 Feb

JCAR – Another Bad Idea

By Dan Zekor There are three branches of government – Legislative (makes the law), Executive (carries out the law), and Judicial (interprets the law). Beautifully simple, and with inherent checks […]

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February 20, 2020
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24 Jan

Legislative Update

By Zach Morris, Legislative Committee Chairman The Missouri 2020 Legislative Session began on January 8th and our Legislative Committee at CFM has been working hard to bring us details on […]

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January 24, 2020
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22 Jan

Missouri’s Rich Outdoor Heritage

As printed in January issue of The Missouri Times By Tyler Schwartze, Executive Director of the Conservation Federation of Missouri Missouri is the number one state in the nation for […]

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January 22, 2020
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Mark Twain National Forest feral hog hunting closure is good for Missourians.

This month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service (USFS) issued a closure order on the Mark Twain National Forest (MTNF) to make interagency feral swine trapping efforts as effective […]

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December 12, 2019
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Thunberg’s Unvarnished Truth

Thunberg’s Unvarnished Truth – by Dan Zekor A friend recently asked me what I thought about the recent news and debate surrounding climate change. A big question, especially given that […]

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September 25, 2019
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