SONIA SOTOMAYOR
WELCOME BACK.
GOOD TO HAVE YOU ALONG WITH
OZARKS TONIGHT.
I AM DAVID OLIVER.
HARD TO BELIEVE THAT THIS
WEEKEND ARCHERY HUNTING SEASON
FOR DEER KOLR10 NEWS MISSOURI.
YES IT IS THAT TIME OF YEAR
AGAIN.
AND 30 PART OF CONSERVATION IS
BEING PROACTIVE IN TERMS OF
HELPING EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT
CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE AHEAD OF
HUNTING SEASON AND AS WE MOVE
INTO THAT TIME OF YEAR.
PURCHASED SLINSKY WITH THE PART
OF CONSERVATION HAS BEEN HERE
BEFORE AND WE ARE GLAD TO HAVE
YOU AGAIN.
THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE,
FRANCIS.
LET ME ASK YOU ABOUT ARCHERY
SEASON.
THAT STARTS NEXT SUNDAY.
YES.
I AM SURE A LOT OF HUNTERS
ARE ITCHING TO GET OUT THERE AND
GET A BOOK OR HELPING
ARCHERY SEASON IS GETTING
POPULAR.
THE NOVEMBER FIREARM SEASON IS
TO THE BIG MOST POPULAR HUNTING
SEASON IN MISSOURI, BUT HUNTING
IS ALL ABOUT THE CHALLENGE.
AND ARCHERY, YOU HAVE TO GET IN
CLOSER.
IT'S JUST A MORE CHALLENGING
TASK.
SO BECAUSE OF THAT ARCHERY
SEASON IS GAINING POPULARITY.
AND, PLUS, ON A LOT OF PLACES,
MAYBE IT'S TOO SMART NOT
FIREARMS BUT ARCHERY YOU'RE
TALKING 15-20-25-YARD SHOT SO
OBVIOUSLY YOU CAN COMPRESS YOUR
DEER HUNTING, STILL GET THE DEER
BUT HAVE A MUCH MORE CLOSE AND
EXPERIENCE
AGAIN, ARCHERY STARTS SUNDAY,
THE 15TH.
BEIRICH DOESN'T STORMS UNTIL
1,116TH.
WE WANT TO TALK ABOUT CHRONIC
WASTING DISEASE.
RIGHT.
HELPING THAT OCCURS IN DEAR.
WHY ARE YOU DOING IN TERMS OF
NOTIFYING THE PUBLIC AND MAKING
SURE WE HANDLE THIS CHANGE
UNFORTUNATELY WE DO HAVE CHRONIC
WASTE IN MISSOURI.
IT WAS FIRST FOUND IN 2012.
WE ARE NOW UP TO ABOUT A HUNDRED
16 DEAR HAS BEEN POSITIVE TESTS
IN MISSOURI.
WHY CHRONIC WASTE IS, CWT, IS A
BRAIN WASTING DISEASE.
IS ALWAYS FATAL.
IT IS -- CAN BE PASSED FROM DEAR
TO THEIR.
AND THE THING IS, FIVE DEAR ALL PEOPLE
COME TO MISSOURI TO WHY DEER AND
THEY HAVE HOTEL EXPENSES IN GAS
EXPENSES, BIG REVENUE PRODUCER,
OVER A BILLION DOLLARS.
SAY THAT DEER ARE ICONIC AND ARE
SYMBOLIC OF OUTDOORSY MISSOURI
AND WE DON'T WANT TO LOSE THE
SPECIES.
SO BECAUSE OF THAT, HE HAS AND
SHE BUTTED HEAR A SMALL BASIS
AND WE WANT TO KEEP IT THAT WAY
Mark: TO PUT IT IN
PERSPECTIVE, HOW MANY DEER DO
HAVE IN MISSOURI?
WE HAVE OVER A MILLION DEER.
SO WE ARE TALKING ABOUT A
MILLION DEER AND CONFIRM SINCE
2012.
LAST YEAR WE TESTED MORE THAN
32,000 DEAR FOR CWD.
WE FOUND 41 POSITIVE SAMPLES C4
OKAY.
IT'S A PRETTY SMALL SAMPLE
BUT THAT MEANS WE ARE STILL HAVE
THE GAME.
YOU ARE TRY TO BE PROACTIVE.
IN FACT YOU ARE ASKING FOR
VOLUNTARY TESTING DURING ARCHERY
SEASON AND SOME MANDATORY
TESTING DURING FIREARM SEASON.
TALK ABOUT THAT
WE WILL GET TO NOVEMBER
MANDATORY IN A MINUTE.
FIRST VOLUNTEER BECAUSE THE BIG
TESTING WE DO IS NOVEMBER BUT WE
DON'T WANT TO GIVE THE
IMPRESSION CWD HAPPENED TWO
TIMES A YEAR C4 RIGHT.
OBVIOUSLY IT CAN HAPPEN
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SO SINCE
HUNTERS ARE HARVESTING DURING
ARCHERY SEASON TOO, WE DO
VOLUNTARY TESTING.
YOU CAN'T DO THE MANPOWER THAT
WE DO IN NOVEMBER WHEN IT'S ALL
HANDS ON DECK.
BUT WE DO WANT TO MAKE OPTIONS
AVAILABLE OR SO IN SOUTHWEST
MISSOURI THE OPTIONS AVAILABLE
IF YOU HEARD THE DEER DURING
ARCHERY SEASON YOU CAN CALLING
SOUTHWEST REGION OFFICE WHICH IS
2630 NORTH MAYFAIR, PHONE NUMBER
895-6880 AND YOU CAN TAKE THE
DEER TO OUR SOUTHWEST REGIONAL
OFFICE AND WE CAN PULL SAMPLE
THERE.
WHY WE WILL DO IS ASK YOU FOR
YOU HARVESTING, GET INFORMATION
ABOUT THE DEER AND YOU, SEND THE
SAMPLE OFF.
IF IT'S POSITIVE, WE WILL
CONTACT YOU FOR MORE INFORMATION
BUT WE WILL ALSO GIVE YOU
INFORMATION WHEN YOU CAN GET GOT
A WEBSITE AND STORMS CHECKING TO
SEE.
BECAUSE IT'S NEGATIVE WE
PROBABLY WON'T CALL YOU BACK
BECAUSE WE GETTING GOT A SAMPLES
C4 OKAY.
HUNTERS CAN CHECK THAT
THEMSELVES BEFORE REAL FAST
ABOUT AUDITORY TESTING
NOVEMBER 16TH AND 17TH.
RIGHT.
AND THERE ARE CERTAIN COUNTY
WE HAVE TO DO AND SOME ARE IN
OUR AREA.
YES, NOVEMBER TO OPENING
WEEKEND WHICH IS NOVEMBER 16TH
AND 17TH, MANDATORY TESTING FOR
CERTAIN COUNTIES IN THE STATE.
YOU GET A DEER BOOKED.
IT'S ALL EXPLAINED REALLY CLEAR.
WITH YOUR TO DO THEN IS TAKE
YOUR DEER TO ONE OF THE MENTORS
SAMPLING STATION WHICH ARE
LISTED COUNTY BY COUNTY AND THE
GENEVAN ACE BOOK.
PRESENT YOUR DEER, WE TAKE A
SAMPLE, LIKE DURING ARCHERY
SEASON, SEND IT OFF.
WE TEST IT, IF YOU GET A
POSITIVE WEEK PLAYBACK FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION SEE FOR
THOSE MANDATORY COUNTY AND THE
DEER RIGGS PARK, WE HAVE HICKORY
CHEMICAL, CHRISTIAN, STONE,
TANEY, SOME LOCAL ONES THAT YOU
WILL BE IN THAT REQUIRED TESTING
AREA FOR NOVEMBER
RIGHT C4 IN SEPTEMBER IT'S
VOLUNTARY YOU CAN CALL 85-6880
OR GO TO THE WEBSITE MDC.MO.GOV.
THIS BOOK IS REAL MISSOURI
THE PART OF CONSERVATION OFFICES.
GET THIS BOOK, IT EXPLAINS ALL
C4 AND ELSEWHERE SWALLOW THIS IS
GOT A WEBSITE
IT'S ALL GOT A WEBSITE,
MDC.MO.GOV, ALL ON THERE TOO C4
HOW MANY ARCHERY FOLKS WE HAVE
OUT THERE COMPARED TO GUNS?
I DON'T KNOW, DAVID.
C4 AS A SMALLER NUMBER OBVIOUSLY
I JUST DON'T KNOW C4 BUT IT
IS GETTING POPULAR.
IT IS GAINING IN POPULARITY
BECAUSE, LIKE I SAID, IT'S JUST
ANOTHER PART OF THAT CHALLENGE.
THEY LIKE TO RAISE THE BAR BIT
FOR THE CHALLENGE C4 FEEL LIKE A
CHILD, RIGHT.
WELL PRESSES GALINSKY, THANK
YOU FOR LETTING US KNOW ABOUT
THIS WASTING DISEASE SHOOT IN
MISSOURI.
OBVIOUSLY IS NOT A HUGE ISSUE
BUT THE PART OF CONSERVATION IS
TRYING TO BE PROACTIVE AND CHECK
FOR THIS.
FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO
MDC.MO.GOV.