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April 2, 2025

MDC honored as the Agency of the Year

The Missouri Department of Conservation was recently honored by the National Deer Association as the Agency of the Year. The award recognizes an agency that practices innovative and progressive deer management technques, hunter education and involvement in youth hunting.

The Missouri Department of Conservation was presented with the award Friday at the Commission headquarters in Jefferson City. According to the National Deer Association's 2025 Report, Missouri ranks high in several deer management categories, including a program designed to slow the spread of chronic wasting disease among deer herds in the state.