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Posted inEconomy, Environment, Government

CWD spreads on deer and elk farms as Wisconsin’s control efforts stumble

by Rich Kremer November 25th, 2018November 26th, 2019 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

Rapidly growing numbers of cases of chronic wasting disease are appearing on deer and elk farms and hunting ranches in Wisconsin at the same time the state has pulled back on rules and procedures designed to limit the spread of the fatal brain disease among its captive and wild deer.

Posted inEnvironment, Government, Health & Welfare

Prions — in plants? New concern for chronic wasting disease

by Ron SeelySeptember 27th, 2013November 21st, 2018
Posted inEnvironment, Justice & Safety

Deer, coyotes and turkeys, oh my!

by Kate Golden and Allie Tempus February 13th, 2011April 15th, 2015
Posted inEnvironment

DNR continues to miss own goals for managing CWD

by Kryssy Pease November 23rd, 2009November 21st, 2018

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