The Chillicothe MDC office is buying seed from local residents. Missouri Department of Conservation Forester Samantha Anderson says the Chillicothe MDC office will purchase a variety of seeds from trees found in your own yard or on your property. Anderson says the remaining seed buying days include all day today and on October 27th from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. […]
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Two in-person hunter education skills classes are offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). The classes will be Tuesday, Oct. 12, at Lathrop High School and Wednesday, Oct. 13, at Hamilton High School. Both classes are from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. They will need to complete the knowledge portion of the class prior to the skills session. That can […]
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Preparations are underway for the 35th annual Poosey Fall Driving Tour on Sunday, October 17th. The tour will once again include the brochure and stops at points of interest along the route. Samantha Anderson from the MDC Forestry office says this year they will have a portable sawmill demonstration. A vehicle (or other modes of transport) with high clearance is […]
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The Chillicothe MDC office is buying seed from local residents. Missouri Department of Conservation Forester Samantha Anderson says the Chillicothe MDC office will purchase a variety of seeds from trees found in your own yard or on your property. Anderson says the seed buying days will begin next week. A list of seeds, prices, and characteristics can be found with […]
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Gather up the seed from the trees in your yard or on your property, the Chillicothe MDC office is buying seed again this year. Missouri Department of Conservation Forester Samantha Anderson says the Chillicothe MDC office will purchase a variety of seeds. Anderson says the seed buying days will begin in October. A list of seeds, prices, and characteristics can […]
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The 35th annual Poosey Fall Driving Tour will be Sunday, October 17th, and the tour will once again include the brochure and stops at points of interest along the route. Samantha Anderson from the MDC Forestry office says this year they will have a portable sawmill demonstration. A vehicle (or other modes of transport) with high clearance is recommended, as […]
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Hiking trails are available at several parks and conservation areas around Chillicothe and the area. The Missouri Department of Conservation and Missouri State Parks programs provide many opportunities for families. The Missouri Department of Conservation offers a virtual program, “Families: Hiking Basics.” This free online program will be September 24th from 6-7 p.m. and is being put on by the staff […]
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As Monarch Butterflies are beginning their migration south, area residents will see increasing numbers. The Missouri Department of Conservation says September is prime viewing of the monarch butterflies. Besides bright orange and black colors, their life history is impressive, too. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) will host a virtual program that is open to all ages, on September 14th, […]
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Youth with terminal or chronic illnesses will have an opportunity to participate in a hunting clinic and mentored deer hunt this fall, through a unique partnership. The Missouri Department of Conservation is partnering with Missouri Disabled Sportsmen, the Outdoor Dream Foundation, and others to offer this program. The clinic will take place 3:30–8:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29, in Unionville. […]
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Three Hunter Education Skills classes are beginning soon in the area counties. These are provided FREE for youth in the area. The Missouri Department of Conservation is providing the programs to 11 and older, who have completed the knowledge portion of the class. Skills programs will be provided free of charge at three area locations. A session will be offered […]
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