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MDC offers voluntary drop-off sites for CWD sampling

Drop-offs offer additional opportunities for hunters who want harvested deer sampled for CWD.In its ongoing search to determine where chronic wasting disease (CWD) exists in the state and to provide opportunities for hunters to have their deer tested for the disease, the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is offering voluntary deer head drop-off opportunities at select sites around the state.CWD is a neurological disease fatal to deer.

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MDC reminds deer hunters of mandatory CWD sampling and other key CWD info

MDC is holding mandatory CWD sampling during opening weekend of the November portion of deer season for hunters who harvest deer in select MDC CWD Management Zone counties.The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds deer hunters that it will be again holding mandatory CWD sampling during opening weekend of the November portion of firearms season, Nov.

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