Missouri is once again attracting hundreds of thousands of deer hunters now through January 15th. The Missouri Department of Conservation says hunters typically harvest about 20% of the deer herd each year. MDC’s Jason Isabelle tells Missourinet’s Sue Danielson...
At a time when food insecurity remains a real challenge for many Missourians, hunters have an opportunity to make a difference beyond the field. The Missouri Department of Conservation’s “Share the Harvest” program simplifies the process of donating surplus venison to...
The Missouri Department of Conservation sampled and tested more than 37,000 deer for chronic wasting disease from this past July through April. Out of the 37,000 deer, 162 tested positive. Deb Hudman is the Wildlife Health Program Supervisor at Conservation, and she...