2025 Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference

2025 Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference

Sara Turner

Missouri Department of Conservation

Regional Resource Planner

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

https://mdc.mo.gov/capenaturecenter

About me

I love to exercise, travel, and anything else outdoors with my husband and two sons...or anyone else who is up for exploring.

8:00am CST

Conference Registration Desk Open Grand Coatroom (4th Floor)

6:00pm CST

Welcome Networking Social - Sponsored by USFWS Grand Foyer (4th Floor)

7:00am CST

Conference Registration Desk Open Grand Coatroom (4th Floor)

1:40pm CST

S-03: CWD: Strengthening Public Involvement: Iowa’s Multifaceted Approach to CWD Outreach and Management Regency E (2nd Floor)Catherine Cummings

2:00pm CST

S-03: CWD: Identifying the Motivations and Barriers of Landowners to Participating in Targeted Removal to Manage Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Missouri Regency E (2nd Floor)Jason Isabelle

2:20pm CST

S-03: CWD: Exploring Landowners’ Support for CWD Management in Illinois Regency E (2nd Floor)Eric Walberg

2:40pm CST

S-03: CWD: Decoding CWD Testing Regency E (2nd Floor)Sherri Russell

3:20pm CST

S-03: CWD: Where Have All the Deer gone? Regency E (2nd Floor)Tricia Fry

3:40pm CST

S-03: CWD: CWD Hunter Harvest Initiative Regency E (2nd Floor)Deborah Hudman

4:00pm CST

S-03: CWD: Calculating the Cost of CWD: A Minnesota Approach Regency E (2nd Floor)Elizabeth Baker (Rasmussen)

4:20pm CST

S-03: CWD: Post-Season Targeted Removal Efforts are Worth the Work to Manage CWD Regency E (2nd Floor)Aaron Hildreth

4:40pm CST

S-03: CWD: Facilitated Discussion Regency E (2nd Floor)

6:00pm CST

Offsite Dinner and Social ($) - Sponsored by Missouri Conservation Heritage Foundation Anheuser-Busch Brewery

7:00am CST

Conference Registration Desk Open Grand Coatroom (4th Floor)

10:40am CST

S-08: Conservation of Missouri’s State Endangered Amphibian and Reptile Species Grand B (4th Floor)Jeff Briggler

11:00am CST

S-09: Improving Dialogues in Multi-stakeholder Settings: an Experiment Mills 3 (4th Floor)Kristin Hurst

2:00pm CST

Wildlife Track: Use of thermal-imaging drones to assess assumptions of density estimation techniques Sterling 9 (2nd Floor )David Delaney

6:00pm CST

P-04: Impacts of Targeted Removals on White-tailed Deer Behavior Grand Ballroom (4th Floor)Kristine Cotten

7:00am CST

Conference Registration Desk Open Grand Coatroom (4th Floor)

9:20am CST

S-17: Harnessing the Growth in 35–44-Year-Old Participation Regency F (2nd Floor)Lisa Parks

11:20am CST

S-17: U.S. and Midwestern Hunting and Fishing Participation Trends via R3 Dashboard Regency F (2nd Floor)Lisa Parks