Seven CWD-positives from Crow Wing County deer farm depopulation
Staff and News Reports
May 8, 2019
Another 13 of the 102 deer were too decomposed to allow for successful testing.
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With eye on CWD spread, Utah discontinues urban deer program translocation efforts
Staff and News Reports
May 3, 2019
The urban deer program will still continue in an effort to minimize deer/human conflicts, but will be a lethal-removal only program moving forward.
North Dakota sees major hike in available deer hunting licenses
North Dakota Game and Fish Department Reports
May 2, 2019
Increases in all categories add up to 65,500 licenses available to hunters this fall, 10,350 more than last year.
Oklahoma sees second-ever CWD case
Staff and News Reports
April 25, 2019
It’s the first since 1998, and again involves a farmed elk.
Outdoor enthusiasts still support CWD bounties program
Associated Press
April 22, 2019
Wisconsin DNR corrects vote totals on program, but it’s still favored.
New Wisconsin DNR chief waiting for science on CWD
Associated Press
April 18, 2019
DNR Secretary Preston Cole says he knows people want the DNR to “step on the gas” in regard to controlling CWD, but needs science to justify new strategies and spending.
All deer ‘depopulated’ from CWD-positive Crow Wing County deer farm
Staff and News Reports
April 17, 2019
All CWD-positive deer farms in the state are now empty.
Wisconsin Senate takes no action on deer carcass removal
Associated Press
April 11, 2019
The measure would erase a DNR rule that angered hunters who wanted to bring their kills home to a different county.
2018-19 New York state deer hunt: Harvest up 12 percent, no new CWD detections
Staff and News Reports
April 8, 2019
Twenty-percent increase in antlerless harvest comes after a lower-than-desired antlerless harvest in 2017.
