Missouri is blessed with a rich diversity of habitats – prairies, streams, forests, wetlands, glades and caves. These habitats support a plethora of wildlife within our state, bringing joy to so many people in so many ways. Whether hiking the Ozark Trail or duck hunting in northwest Missouri, the opportunities to experience and enjoy the […]

Nathan’s passion was fishing. He loved spending time outdoors with his family and friends. After Nathan was killed in an automobile accident in 2016 at the age of 18, Nathan’s parents turned tragedy into joy. Through the Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation (MCHF), they set up Nathan’s Catch, a fund honoring and memorializing Nathan to help […]

National Lewis & Clark Conservation Awards Celebrate Those Who Champion Conservation Honorees include retired Major League Baseball first baseman Adam LaRoche, former Missouri Department of Conservation Commissioner Howard Wood, retired Bass Pro Shops’ Conservation Director Martin MacDonald, and regional farm and ranch supply store Orscheln Farm & Home. Jefferson City, Mo. – September 10, 2019 […]

September 9, 2019 At MCHF’s recent board meeting and retreat Aug. 27 and 28, 2019 at the Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discover Center, the Foundation welcomed three new board members – Stephen Mowry, Gene Gardner and Brian Durham. Stephen Mowry of Kansas City, Mo. has served in several leadership positions with MCHF and has graciously […]