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Nick Darling
Halloween in the Woods
By Kenneth L. Kieser Halloween creates images of frightening creatures and spooky scenes. Homes are decorated with orange lights, carved pumpkins and plastic skeletons. This has to be a dentist’s […]
Nick Darling
Spring Morels
Spring Morels Originally published in the Conservation Federation magazine, March 2021 vol 82 no 2. Take a moment to think of a rewarding outdoor activity anyone can get involved in. […]
Michelle Gabelsberger
It’s Almost Time To Pick Persimmons
By Rick Thom Persimmon fruits are delicious, healthy, and versatile. They taste somewhat like a date mixed with an apricot with hints of honey. But only somewhat. You’ll have to […]
Briana
Calling all Sportswomen!
Originally published in the CFM magazine. Yes, you heard me correctly, SportsWOMEN! I’d like to tell you about Artemis. Artemis is an initiative of the National Wildlife Federation to engage […]
Briana
Join or Die
Guest Post “Join or Die.” That was the motto on the revolutionary war flag featuring a cartoon attributed to Benjamin Franklin. The famous image featured a woodcut showing a snake […]
Briana
CLC Gathered for a Day on the Water with Missouri River Relief
The Conservation Leadership Corps (CLC) is a program supported by the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) that allows students from high school and college to be involved and take action […]
Briana
Watkins Mill State Park Fishing Report
While it felt like I caught the same 7-inch, male bluegill about 30 times, it was still a heck of a morning at Watkins Mill State Park in early June. […]
Briana
Pickled Morels
by Gilbert Randolph Larger morels can be sliced, while smaller ones can be cooked whole. Sycamore groves in a floodplain, the austere trunks of cottonwoods, the short, scraggly ash, all […]
Briana
DIY Paddlefish Caviar
by Gilbert Randolph The river was low, silty banks glistening in the sun and I’d spent a few hours already trying to catch a paddlefish. I was casting into a […]
Briana
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