Buckmasters News
2023 CRP signup open through April 7
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its voluntary Conservation Reserve Program. Private landowners can apply at their local USDA...
Study examines Americans’ disconnect with nature
Contact with nature is an important part of growing up and linking Americans to each other, yet competing priorities keep too many adults and children from...
10,543 deer harvested during antlerless portion
Preliminary data shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 10,543 deer during the antlerless portion of the fall firearms deer season, Dec. 6-8. Top...
CWD status changes in 3 southwest counties
Three counties have had their chronic wasting disease (CWD) status changed following confirmation of the disease (CWD) in new areas of southwest Tennessee.
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MO Hunting app update needed to Telecheck turkeys
Turkey hunters who use the free MO Hunting app from the Department of Conservation will need to update the app to Telecheck their spring turkey harvest.
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WMA access temporarily closes for aerial hog eradication
Six wildlife management areas will be temporarily closed for short periods in March in cooperation with the Arkansas Feral Hog Task Force to fight the spread...
Although more CWD found, it remains rare
The Department of Conservation has confirmed 24 new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Missouri from nearly 27,000 tissue samples collected from...
Trapping more effective than hunting feral hogs
In Missouri, where feral hog eradication efforts have increased this year through trapping, citizens are being asked to report feral hog sightings or damage...
Not funny! Hunt season closure social media posts are hoax
At the time when the Department of Game and Fish is working hard to process the 2020-2021 big-game draw, prank rumors on social media state the 2020-2021...
$100 Million distributed to support state parks, outdoor recreation
The Department of the Interior has announced a $100 million distribution from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to all 50 States, the Territories,...
No evidence of CWD in deer, elk populations
No cases of Chronic Wasting Disease were found in nearly 1,200 samples tested from latest hunting seasons, according to the Game and Fish Department. Arizona...
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