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From Meat Eaters World News headquarters in Bozeman, Montana,

this is Cow's Week in Review with Ryan Cal-Alla.

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Welcome back to Cal's Week in Review.

We got another awesome, super-informed interview podcast dropping right now.

With me, as always, is Jordan jordan sillers and our special guest

is ben jones of the rough grouse society ben is the relatively new CEO um who two and a half

years about is that correct ben no it's actually been i'll hit seven years in

june it doesn't no it doesn't feel like that at all to me but it'll be seven years in june yeah

that that's crazy boy that's a fumble on my part. But for those of you who don't know,

the Rough Grouse Society has been around for a long time,

I would say, you know, it's very regionally known.

Out here in the West, RGS is probably less top of mind than some other species-specific orgs.

Not that RGS is species-specific, I would say it's right in there with the Habitat organizations.

But Ben, I'll quit talking.

Who are you? What do you do? And what does RGS do?

Yeah, you got it. Well, I'm Ben Jones. I'm CEO of the Rough Grouse Society and the American

Woodcock Society. So RGS, the Rough Grouse Society, was formed in 1961.

So you're right, there's a 60-plus year tenure there of RGS.

And it was formed in Monterey, Virginia, which might not be a place that comes front of mind,

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