Seventeen new Conservation Agents completed training in MDC’s 2022 Conservation Agent Training Academy and received hands-on experience through the field training program. With those programs complete, they have been assigned […]
Regional Conservation Partnership Programs
Missouri farmers with grazing animals can be put in contact NRCS for land management expertise and financial assistance. The Missouri Department of Conservation is the lead agency for some Regional […]
MDC Wetland Conditions For Waterfowl Hunting
Biologists say Migrating waterfowl will find food sources good at Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wetlands this fall on the state’s west side. Though all the marshes could benefit from […]
Conservation Improvement Grant Workshop
Whether it’s for a few acres or a big farm, the Missouri Department of Conservation can provide expertise and connections to financial assistance for those seeking to improve wildlife habitat […]
Conservation Family Fun Day In Cameron
A Conservation Family Fun Day will be held August 22nd at the Cameron YMCA. The Missouri Department of Conservation is partnering with the YMCA and University of Missouri Extension to […]
Information Sought On Fox Shooting
A report of a fox shot from the roadway in the 1500 block of Third Street was investigated by the Chillicothe Police Department and Department of Conservation. Chillicothe Police received […]
Shortgrass Chapter Of Quail Forever Banquet
The annual Shortgrass Chapter of Quail Forever banquet is Saturday at the Litton Ag Center. The banquet begins at 5:00 pm, there will be games for kids and adults and […]
Prescribed Burn Workshop Offered
A Prescribed Burn Workshop is offered at no charge by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Prescribed burns can be a valuable tool for enhancing native plant diversity and for reducing […]
CRP Sign-Up Is Open For Many Programs
A program designed to reduce erosion on marginal land was started in 1985. The USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program or CRP is overseen by the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. The FSA […]
Cliff Wilson The New Private Land Conservationist
The northwest region Missouri Department of Conservation announced Cliff Wilson is the new Community and Private Land Conservationist. The position was previously held by Scott Roy. Wilson will be stationed […]