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STLtoday.com
January 29, 2018
Another segment of people wanted to see the Missouri Department of Conservation take over the land and allow hunting. Roughly 25 comments were submitted at a local meeting in support of Jay Nixon State Park versus eight in favor of selling or in opposition to its purchase. Noting that the land wasÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
January 29, 2018
The fish have been in the lake since "sometime prior to 2009," when they entered through floodwater from the nearby Missouri River, says Kevin Meneau, a St. Charles-based fisheries management biologist with the Missouri Department of Conservation, who is helping coordinate netting operations.
Hannibal.net
January 29, 2018
Increased partnerships and public awareness campaign led to increased success. The Missouri Department of Conservation's (MDC) feral hog strike team has tallied up elimination numbers for 2017. The year yielded a total of 6,567 feral hogs removed by MDC, partner agencies and private landowners.
Perry County Republic Monitor
January 26, 2018
CAPE GIRARDEAU — The Missouri Department of Conservation says trout may be harvested from Legion Lake in Perryville, Rotary Lake in Jackson, and Giessing Lake in Farmington and beginning Feb. 1. According to Mike Reed, MDC fisheries management biologist, fishing has been variable this winterÃÂ ...
KY3
January 24, 2018
WARSAW, Mo. -- The Missouri Department of Conservation is asking for information about an injured bald eagle taken from the side of U.S. 65 highway in Benton County. It happened last Sunday, January 21. Someone reported the eagle was struck by a vehicle around 12:45 p.m. on the highway nearÃÂ ...
Ste. Genevieve Herald
January 24, 2018
Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) officials are asking for Ste. Genevieve County landowners' support in the next phase of combating chronic wasting disease (CWD). MDC recently reported two free-ranging deer tested positive for CWD in Ste. Genevieve County and one deer tested positive inÃÂ ...
KMBC Kansas City
January 23, 2018
The Missouri Department of Conservation is seeking information about an injured bald eagle that was taken from the side of U.S. 65 Highway in Benton County on Sunday. This injured eagle was reported to have been struck by a vehicle about 12:45 p.m. Sunday on U.S. 65 near Nevius Lane, south ofÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
January 21, 2018
Hunters Robert Sanders (left) and Mitch Busken talk about their hunts after Missouri Department of Conservation employees pulled the lymph nodes from the deer Busken shot on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017. The Missouri Department of Conservation is taking the lymph nodes from deer shot and killed byÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
January 13, 2018
found this fall by a southwestern Missouri teenager is now on display at a hatchery outside Branson, the Missouri Department of Conservation announced Friday. The unusual reptile, a nonvenomous western rat snake, was found in October by Terry Lowery under the deck of his family's home in Hurley,ÃÂ ...
Missourinet.com
December 26, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation encourages you to recycle and use your live Christmas tree to improve wildlife habitat in ponds and lakes once the holiday is over. Fisheries Regional Supervisor Christopher Kennedy says trees placed in lakes and ponds give fish a place to hide from predatorsÃÂ ...
Hannibal.net
December 31, 1999
28, through the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) website at mdc.mo.gov/springturkeyhunts. Missouri youth, archery and firearms turkey hunters can apply online for 2018 spring turkey managed hunts from Thursday, Feb. 1 through Wednesday, Feb. 28, through the Missouri Department ofÃÂ ...
Columbia Missourian
December 31, 1999
The Missouri Department of Conservation will be offering six workshops on prescribed fire treatments, or controlled burns, throughout the next three months. A controlled burn is the intentional burning of a plot of land for a specific resource- or species-management purpose. This may include clearingÃÂ ...
Hannibal.net
December 31, 1999
15, with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reporting a preliminary total harvest of 283,940 deer. Missouri's 2017-2018 deer-hunting season ended Monday, Jan. 15, with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reporting a preliminary total harvest of 283,940 deer. Top counties for theÃÂ ...
Kansas City Star
December 28, 2017
... species were spotted at the Loess Bluffs (formerly Squaw Creek) National Wildlife Refuge about 95 miles north of here. That's a lot. One might even say it's too many. “You wouldn't have seen these totals in Missouri 20 years ago,” ornithologist Mark Robbins told the Missouri Department of Conservation.
Missourinet.com
December 28, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation says they're here because of a shortage of food in their natural habitat. Snowy owls normally feed on lemmings, ptarmingan and waterfowl. They're especially dependent on lemmings, which are thought to have been in short supply in the Arctic region. “This is anÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
December 27, 2017
An employee from the Town & Country Home Depot hurls one of a trailer of about 20 unsold trees into a pile Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at a drop center for the Missouri Department of Conservation that uses trees to provide habitats for fish species. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com.
Christian County Headliner News
December 24, 2017
... of us, beavers are either a valuable fur-bearer or merely an interesting mammal that we seldom see. More information about beavers, other fur-bearing mammals and Missouri's trapping season can be found at your nearest Missouri Department of Conservation office or at www.missouriconservation.org.
Lakenewsonline.com
December 23, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently announced that 653,428 acres of state land have been certified to one of the world's most recognized, independent, third-party forest management certification standards, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) 2015-2019 Forest ManagementÃÂ ...
Kansas City Star
December 21, 2017
A bald eagle got a new lease on life thanks to a Missouri conservation agent and a coyote trapper. The eagle had been snared by a coyote trap in Cedar County, northwest of Springfield near Stockton Lake, according to a Missouri Department of Conservation Facebook post on Tuesday. The trapperÃÂ ...
Hannibal.net
December 16, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) recently announced that 653,428 acres of state land have been certified to one of the world's most recognized, independent, third-party forest management certification standards, the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) 2015-2019 Forest ManagementÃÂ ...
KSHB
December 4, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) says strong winds, low humidity and dry conditions this time of year mean you need to be cautious to avoid unexpected wildfires. According to MDC's Forestry Division, the main cause of wildfires is the improper burning of debris such as leaves or brush pilesÃÂ ...
Buffalo Reflex
November 27, 2017
Add up all the acres owned by the Missouri Department of Conservation, United States Forest Service, Department of Natural Resources, ...
Lakenewsonline.com
November 26, 2017
People can learn more about the challenges being posed by urban deer at the Missouri Department of Conservation's (MDC) Springfield ...
KY3
November 14, 2017
(News Release) -- The Missouri Department of Conservation thanks the more than 10,000 deer hunters who participated in the Department's ...
Hannibal.net
November 14, 2017
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 94,977 deer during the opening ...
Columbia Daily Tribune
November 10, 2017
Adam Doerhoff, Boone County conservation agent for the Missouri Department of Conservation, looks in on hunters Tuesday near Rock Bridge ...
Springfield News-Leader
November 9, 2017
... from Arkansas into Missouri, according to Jasmine Batten, wildlife disease coordinator with the Missouri Department of Conservation.
The Daily Star-Journal
November 7, 2017
Johnson County – The Missouri Department of Conservation wants to know what Missourians think about nearly 1,000 conservation areas ...
Hannibal.net
November 7, 2017
Missouri Department of Conservation officials are partnering with the National Audubon Society on a Conservation Ranching program, ...
Christian County Headliner News
November 6, 2017
Missouri Department of Conservation staff will stock more than 75,000 of the cold-water-loving fish in 32 urban-area lakes throughout the state.
OzarksFirst.com
November 5, 2017
If you want to take it home, all you need is a Wildlife Dispensation Permit from the Missouri Department of Conservation. Deer are an animal ...
Christian County Headliner News
November 5, 2017
The above paragraph, extracted from a longer report written by Missouri Department of Conservation quail biologist Jack Stanford, show that ...
Springfield News-Leader
October 27, 2017
According to a Missouri Department of Conservation news release, the authorities' investigation led to the discovery of 30 Wildlife Code ...
KFVS
October 27, 2017
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, the man was bow hunting from a tree stand. The bottom half of the stand fell as he was ...
KBIA
October 26, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation and the Conservation Federation of Missouri are asking hunters to donate extra meat, as a part of the ...
Hannibal.net
October 26, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is working with public and private conservation partners through the Missouri Feral Hog ...
KSHB
October 24, 2017
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage ...
Southeast Missourian
October 23, 2017
She acknowledged some people might think it's not ethical to hunt deer with an atlatl, but it's a device the Missouri Department of Conservation ...
Christian County Headliner News
October 23, 2017
With fall firearms turkey season running through Oct. 31, the Missouri Department of Conservation advises hunters it could be a challenging ...
West Plains Daily Quill
October 21, 2017
The National Park Service and Missouri Department of Conservation will partner to present a gigging program today at Round Spring where ...
Perry County Republic Monitor
October 21, 2017
Photo courtesy of Missouri Department of Conservation. The 2017 Class of Conservation Agents consisted of (front row, from left) MDC Director ...
KFVS
October 20, 2017
It will all come down to whether or not the Missouri Department of Conservation continues to see growth in the elk population in the state.
Perry County Republic Monitor
October 20, 2017
Photo courtesy of Mo. Dept. of Conservation The Missouri Department of Conservation is continuing the annual winter trout program in ...
KSHB
October 19, 2017
The public is invited to tour the Missouri Department of Conservation's Discovery Center and give feedback during the 80th-anniversary open ...
Cedar County Republican
October 19, 2017
Missouri Department of Conservation will conduct a hunter education course Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Humansville community hall. Hunters who ...
Springfield News-Leader
October 8, 2017
The Center for Digital Government recently awarded the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) a State Government Experience national ...
Columbia Missourian
September 28, 2017
The Center for Digital Government awarded the Missouri Department of Conservation the "State Government Experience" national award this ...
Hannibal.net
September 26, 2017
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has broadened its "conservation" efforts to include energy use at Department offices and ...
Joplin Globe
December 31, 1999
A local nonprofit organization is being set up to assist the Missouri Department of Conservation and the city of Joplin with guaranteeing a future for the Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center. Aaron Jeffries, deputy director of the department, appeared at a meeting Monday of the Joplin City CouncilÃÂ ...
Columbia Missourian
December 31, 1999
More than 650,000 acres of Missouri state land have earned the Sustainable Forestry Initiative certification, the Missouri Department of Conservation announced in a news release. "We are extremely proud to achieve this certification, which means we have outside validation that we are properly managingÃÂ ...
