JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri deer hunters could see major changes to hunting regulations next year after the Missouri Conservation Commission gave initial approval to a proposal aimed at simplifying ...

This week on Discover Nature, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage deer hunters to share their harvests by donating venison to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jasper and Newton counties remain part of designated CWD-management zones as deer hunting resumes this fall, but no mandatory ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation is focused on maintaining a healthy herd amidst changing regulations for this year's deer hunting season, which includes containing a 100 percent fatal disease ...

As a young boy growing up in rural Missouri, many days were spent outdoors enjoying wild places and wild critters. At a young age, I became fascinated with the graceful ghost of our forest, the ...

The Missouri Department of Conservation is considering changes to the way it fights chronic wasting disease, an always-fatal neurological condition that spreads among deer. Right now, Missouri can ...

Jun. 27—Newton County has been added to the list of chronic wasting disease management zones, effective this fall for deer hunters, the Missouri Department of Conservation announced Thursday. No CWD ...

With Missouri's deer hunting season now underway, the state's Department of Conservation is reminding hunters of new and updated regulations for the 2025-2026 season. Here's what to know: What are ...

Missouri deer hunters are staring at a very different season structure in the near future, as regulators move toward dropping the special firearms window tied to chronic wasting disease. Instead of ...

Missouri hunters in 35 counties must have their deer tested for chronic wasting disease during the opening weekend of firearms season. Chronic Wasting Disease is a fatal neurological illness found in ...