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August 2012

Conservation Commission sets waterfowl seasons

Duck Hunting

Statewide

Posted by Jim Low on Aug 24, 2012

Season structure remains unchanged and bag limits are nearly the same as last year. More

Extended I-44 Antire ramp closure requires detours for Henges Shooting Range

News from the St. Louis region

Posted by Dsan Zarlenga on Aug 24, 2012

Entrance and exit ramps from westbound I-44 to Antire are now closed through September More

Commission approves suspension of issuing permits for new deer breeders and big-game hunting facilities

A 10-point white-tailed deer buck stands in a field.

Statewide

Posted by Joe Jerek on Aug 24, 2012

Action is part of MDC efforts to work with stakeholders on limiting spread of CWD. More

Safety-consciousness especially important for dove hunters this year

dove in hand with banded leg

Statewide

Posted by Jim Low on Aug 23, 2012

Fewer dove fields and a weekend opener will mean more hunters per field. More

Doves plentiful, but hunting might be tougher

dove hunt

Statewide

Posted by Jim Low on Aug 23, 2012

The Conservation Department manages fields especially for doves and hunters. The birds get credit for their own abundance. More

Discover nature with outdoor youth event in Vernon County

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Aug 22, 2012

Activities will include trap shooting, pellet and BB gun, black powder shotgun, decoy placement, archery, turkey and duck calling and dog handling. More

Trees that are brown may not be down

Statewide

Posted by Jim Low on Aug 22, 2012

Don’t be too quick to write off drought-stressed trees. More

MDC Reed Wildlife Area celebrates 60 years on National Hunting and Fishing Day

Trap Shooting at James A. Reed Wildlife Area

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Aug 22, 2012

Special activities are planned for visitors as MDC commemorates the conservation area’s rich outdoor sports history. More

Dove opener Sept. 4 at James A. Reed Area

dove hunt

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Aug 22, 2012

Hunters should be aware of special regulations that apply at the Reed Area. More

MDC renovations at Amarugia Lake will improve fishing

News from the Kansas City region

Posted by Bill Graham on Aug 22, 2012

Improvements will establish a long-term, high-quality fishery for anglers. More

MDC biologists looking for tissue samples from sick deer in Southwest Mo

News from the Southwest region

Posted by Francis Skalicky on Aug 21, 2012

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Discover nature at Prairie Day at the Shaw Nature Reserve

News from the St. Louis region

Posted by Dan Zarlenga on Aug 21, 2012

Visit www.shawnature.org or call (636) 451-3512 for more information. More

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