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20 Apr

Youth Turkey Season a Blast

When the first thunderous gobble of the morning rattled down the pine tree covered hill to our south, Brenden McGuire’s head snapped up. His eyes were as big as saucers. […]

Briana
April 20, 2015
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15 Apr

Instilling a Passion for the Natural World – One Student at a Time

“There’s no denying the benefits of the Internet. But electronic immersion without a force to balance it creates a hole in the boat. It drains our ability to pay attention, […]

Briana
April 15, 2015
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13 Apr

Conservation’s Future in Citizens Hands

  I read a story the other day about a battle that took place 200 years ago this month between early settlers and a number of Indian tribes at the […]

Briana
April 13, 2015
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04 Apr

Mexico Turkey Hunt Erases All Doubt

  It’s been said that travel is the greatest cure of ignorance. I have found this to be true. When my wife and I were married in 2004, Mexico was […]

Briana
April 4, 2015
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30 Mar

Turkey Season Fast Approaching

It’s time to get serious about turkey hunting. By now, my neighbors are used to the strange sounds coming from my yard as I practice yelps, clucks, gobbles and kee-kees. […]

Briana
March 30, 2015
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21 Mar

Missouri State Parks Second to None

Click here to vote for Ha Ha Tonka as the best state park.   Bennett Spring was the first Missouri state park I ever visited. As I rolled down the […]

Briana
March 21, 2015
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Chronic Wasting Disease Continues to Spread in Missouri

Missouri’s designation as a Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) state seems to be solidified. The fatal disease continues to show up in the CWD containment zone, and has now spread into […]

Briana
March 14, 2015
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2015 Annual Convention Auction Items

Our 2015 Annual Convention is shaping up to be one of our best yet. Our office is jam-packed with auction items on top of auction items and we can’t wait […]

Briana
March 14, 2015
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12 Mar

Getting Outside with Technology: Geocaching

Guest blog post by Shannon H. White from the 4-H Summers@Mizzou GeoTech Summer camp. White will be speaking during CFM’s Missouri Outdoor Summit next week in the ‘Play Outdoors’ session.  Ever dream of […]

Briana
March 12, 2015
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Pyramid State Strip Pit Fishing Worth the Drive

Many strip mine areas across the Midwest have come a long way since the days of bulldozers and dump trucks. What were once devastated landscapes have been returned to nature […]

Briana
March 9, 2015
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