For residents of Macon County, deer hunting isn't just a hobby – it's a financial necessity. But as chronic wasting disease spreads and continues to threaten Missouri's deer population, residents of the county are beginning to worry about the animals' futures as well as their own.
Macon County residents comment on chronic wasting disease in Missouri
Friday, June 22, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:44 a.m. CDT, Friday, June 22, 2012
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