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Minnesota DNR plans two December deer hunts to manage wasting disease

December 4, 2018 Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Special deer hunts are planned for two consecutive weekends in December aimed at limiting the spread of chronic wasting disease in wild deer in southeastern […]

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Wisconsin DNR reports larger harvest for nine-day gun deer hunt

November 27, 2018 Rick Solem

There was a big bounce in overall numbers for the just completed nine-day, gun deer hunt in Wisconsin. The state’s DNR said hunters registered 211,430 deer during the hunt […]

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Surge in harvested deer for Wisconsin opening weekend

November 21, 2018 Rick Solem

La Crosse and Vernon counties were among those seeing big percentage jumps in the numbers of deer harvested on opening weekend of the gun deer season this year. Weekend numbers […]

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DNR partnering with several Jackson County taxidermists to halt CWD

October 10, 2018 Rick Solem

Several businesses in Jackson County are volunteering this year to be a collection site for deer heads that will be tested for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). The partnership with the […]

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Committee to vote on scrapping chronic wasting disease rules

October 2, 2018 Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans on the Legislature’s rules committee debated whether to break with Gov. Scott Walker and scrap his new emergency chronic wasting disease regulations for deer, calling […]

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As CWD rules go into effect, lawmakers trying to kill them

September 19, 2018 Rick Solem

The fight is heating up over new rules focused on slowing the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Wisconsin. Some lawmakers are working on ways to kill rules put […]

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Game farm organization pushes back at plans for more CWD rules, claim cure is in reach

May 7, 2018 Rick Solem

Far from being part of the problem, game farms might actually be the source of a cure for chronic wasting disease in deer. That’s the claim from Whitetails of Wisconsin […]

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Expert speaks at Viterbo of CWD and hunters’ responsibilities, as ban comes to La Crosse County

March 15, 2018 Drew Kelly

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is spreading throughout Wisconsin. A confirmation in Chaseburg this year has created a baiting and feeding ban in La Crosse County. Emerging Disease Coordinator Bryan Richards […]

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