{"id":213924,"date":"2022-08-16T19:58:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=213924"},"modified":"2022-08-16T19:58:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T17:58:15","slug":"mo-senator-holly-rehder-chats-feral-hogs-black-bears-and-the-great-outdoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=213924","title":{"rendered":"MO Senator Holly Rehder chats feral hogs, black bears, and the Great Outdoors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"407\" data-attachment-id=\"213925\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=213925\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?fit=1275%2C717&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1275,717\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-627\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?fit=723%2C407&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?resize=723%2C407&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-213925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?w=1275&amp;ssl=1 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI was chosen [as the Conservation Federation of Missouri} Conservation Senator of the year, which was a high honor. Very surprising to me. But you know, we have a lot of issues with feral hogs in my area. We\u2019re very rural. And so we\u2019ve, we have, we want to absolutely balance our dog hunters, right? That that want to hunt hogs and want to use their dogs for hunting in general, versus the difficulties of those feral hogs and the expanding population and how they tear up our farmers fields. And, heck, I had one farmer that planted three times and then finally give it just gave up. And I mean, it\u2019s just really bad.\u201d \u2014&nbsp;Holly Rehder, Missouri State Senator<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Episode 293 of District of Conservation, Gabriella teases her upcoming interview with Missouri State Senator Holly Rehder\u2014author of the new memoir, CINDER GIRL. In this clip, Holly discusses winning the Conservation Federation of Missouri\u2019s Conservation Legislator of the Year (Senate) award in 2021, addressing feral hogs, and why having an inaugural black bear hunting season is important for the Show-Me State. Tune in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Listen on Apple Podcasts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-podcast-player jetpack-podcast-player__direct-link\" href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-293-Holly-Rehder--Missouri-State-Senator-e1mi54e\/a-a8cuf0n\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-293-Holly-Rehder&#8211;Missouri-State-Senator-e1mi54e\/a-a8cuf0n<\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SHOW NOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hollyrehder.com\/\">Senator Rehder<\/a>&nbsp;and connect with her on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/holly.rehder\">Facebook<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hollyrehder\/\">Instagram<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrehder\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cinder-Girl-Growing-Americas-Fringe\/dp\/1637581203\">Buy her new memoir CINDER GIRL<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/Announcing-Recipients-of-the-Conservation-Achievement-Awards.html?soid=1102339671941&amp;aid=P2SxsnqAsEM\">Conservation Federation of Missouri Award<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photo Credit: Gabriella Hoffman\/Zoom<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Author<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"160\" width=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/732e74cf6d9fbac4836973adba1f5329?s=320&amp;d=mm&amp;r=r 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/732e74cf6d9fbac4836973adba1f5329?s=160&amp;d=mm&amp;r=r\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/author\/ghoffman\/\">Gabriella Hoffman<\/a><\/li><li>Gabriella Hoffman is a Media Strategist and Award-Winning Outdoor Writer. <\/li><li>She hosts the &#8220;District of Conservation&#8221; podcast and CFACT&#8217;s original YouTube series &#8220;Conservation Nation.&#8221; Learn more about her work at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gabriellahoffman.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.gabriellahoffman.com<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">The post\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/2022\/08\/16\/rehder-feral-hogs-black-bears\/\">MO Senator Holly Rehder chats feral hogs, black bears, and the Great Outdoors<\/a>\u00a0appeared first on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/\">CFACT<\/a>.<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">via <strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-blue-color\">CFACT<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/AHJnzZw\">https:\/\/ift.tt\/AHJnzZw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 16, 2022&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was chosen [as the Conservation Federation of Missouri} Conservation Senator of the year, which was a high honor. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":213925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-213924","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-uncategorized","9":"fallback-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-627.png?fit=1275%2C717&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-TEo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":277618,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=277618","url_meta":{"origin":213924,"position":0},"title":"Is the Bureau of Land Management going woke?","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"09\/07\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"In Episode 380 of District of Conservation, Gabriella kicks off Season 6 of the podcast by discussing two new stories: the Bureau of Land Management unveiling its \u201cBlueprint for 21st Century Outdoor Recreation\u201d and Texas A&M recommending a \u201cnew\u201d tool to manage feral hogs in the U.S.","rel":"","context":"In \"BLM\"","block_context":{"text":"BLM","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?tag=blm"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/00blm-equity-lands.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/00blm-equity-lands.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/00blm-equity-lands.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/00blm-equity-lands.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/00blm-equity-lands.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":257795,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=257795","url_meta":{"origin":213924,"position":1},"title":"Conservation roundup: Feral horses, Sunday hunting ban repeal, and more","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"05\/17\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"In Episode 361 of District of Conservation, Gabriella has a short conservation roundup from across the U.S. Three positive developments and one concerning one. 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