by admin | Jul 16, 2004 | News
Missouri’s duck hunting seasons will start in a couple of months with the overall numbers of waterfowl down. Conservation officials, though, say the success of the hunt might be more dependent on whether the ducks have any place to land in the state. Duck...
by admin | Jun 10, 2004 | News
If you haven’t gone fishing for years, this might be the weekend for you to take up the sport again. Fishing in Missouri this weekend is free – no licenses or special permits needed at any of the public lakes, streams, rivers, and ponds in the state. Steve...
by admin | May 10, 2004 | News
A record 60,151 turkeys were taken this year during the youth and regular spring hunting season – better than last year’s record harvest of about 58,000turkeys. The Conservation Department’s Jim Low says the numbers are great, considering the hunting...
by admin | Apr 19, 2004 | News
State Conservation Department officials are warning of the dangers of open burning. The agency’s Bruce Palmer says much of the state remains too dry to burn off leaves and brushpiles. And he says efforts to reduce wildfire potential might be hampered by last...
by admin | Apr 11, 2004 | News
The warmer temperatures bring many Missourians outside and they’re bringing a lot of animals and insects out of hibernation. Folks and critters don’t always mix. Spring is a time when the flowers bloom and the grass gets greener and a lot of critters come...