Share(MDC/CFM news release.)
JEFFERSON CITY–The Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) has named eight Missourians as its 2012 Conservationists of the Year. Each is living proof of how deeply Missourians care about conservation.
Conservationist of the Year Dave Pace, Salem, is chairman of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (RMEF) and a former RMEF regional director. In presenting the [...]

ShareBy Jo Schaper
Deer hunting is good. If you harvest, dress, prepare and eat your own deer, or share with family and friends, it’s even better.

But not all hunters have a deep freeze for a whole deer. Some don’t even like deer meat, but hunt for trophies, or other reasons.
Why not Share the Harvest?
This [...]

ShareCOLUMBIA, Mo. – For the first time ever, Missouri’s Share the Harvest program will have the capacity to process up to 10,000 deer this season and provide that venison to families in need, thanks to a partnership between Gov. Jay Nixon, the Missouri Department of Conservation, the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM), and local food [...]

ShareThe Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) will celebrate its 75th anniversary the weekend of Sept. 10-12 with a party, a wildlife art exhibit  and a commemorative issue of CFM’s Missouri Wildlife magazine.
On Sept. 10, 1935, nearly 100 Missourians gathered in the ballroom of Columbia’s Tiger Hotel to discuss the sad state of Missouri’s fish, forests [...]

ShareOutdoor Life magazine is honoring Dave Murphy, executive director of the Conservation Federation of Missouri, as one of the OL 25. This is the magzines recognition of 25 men and women who have changed the face of hunting and fishing.
Bass Pro Shops in Columbia, Mo., is holding a reception for Murphy  from  4 to 6 [...]

ShareAlthough some people think there is no such thing as too much venison, other deer hunters without large freezers may be overwhelmed. With general firearms season almost upon us, it’s probably time for a reminder about the Missouri Share the Harvest program.