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Public Meeting Set for Pennsylvania CWD Info

To outline steps to monitor the state’s wild deer populations for the presence of chronic wasting disease, officials from the Pennsylvania Game Commission and state Department of Agriculture will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 17. The meeting is … Read More

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Another New State Confirms CWD

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According to a release from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the state has become the 23rd to be hit with the fatal deer ailment referred to as chronic wasting disease. The PDA confirmed the first positive case of CWD in … Read More

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South Carolina Warns About CWD, Importation

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With big game seasons opening in many Western states, hunters traveling abroad are reminded not to import into South Carolina certain carcass parts from deer and elk harvested in states with chronic wasting disease. To protect the state’s extremely valuable … Read More

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Virginia Deer Feeding Ban In Effect

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Virginia’s annual statewide prohibition of feeding deer begins Sept. 1 and continues through the first Saturday in January. During that time it will be illegal to feed deer throughout the state. Additionally, it is now illegal to feed deer year-round … Read More

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North Carolina Reminder About CWD, Transportation

North Carolina hunters cannot transport into this state full heads from the 21 states or two Canadian provinces that have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease, according to the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. Taxidermists are not to accept full heads … Read More

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Arkansas Adds Texas To Cervid Restriction List

Commissioners with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission have added Texas to the Carcass Importation Restriction list due to Chronic Wasting Disease being detected in mule deer earlier this year. The decision was approved during the Commission’s monthly meeting last … Read More

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North Carolina Warns About Texas CWD, Deer

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is warning citizens that two mule deer in Texas have tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease and, as a result, North Carolina taxidermists can no longer accept full heads for mounts from Texas. North … Read More

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Controversial Research: Bacteria, Not Prions, Cause CWD

by Darren Warner, D&DH contributor Note: Deer & Deer Hunting does not endorse one CWD explanation over another. Research is ongoing. It is committed to fueling discussion about important issues relating to deer hunting. Leave a comment below with your … Read More

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Chronic Wasting Disease: Coming to a County Near You?

The Wisconsin DNR is seeking public input on a new ten-year draft CWD plan. With the threat of the disease spreading — and its recent discovery in Michigan — wildlife officials say the crippling deer disease could be closer than you think.  Read More

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CWD Confirmed In Michigan Deer

Michigan’s first case of Chronic Wasting Disease detected at Kent
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