CWD Found in Quebec Closes Sections to Hunting
by TBC Press on 10/15/18The first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Quebec was discovered on Sept. 10. Quebec’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food found the disease in a deer that came from a cervid farm in the Laurentians region. That farm has been quarantined and Quebec’s Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks (MFFP) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are collaborating to contain the disease. However Quebec’s (MFFP) has prohibited hunting, trapping, and fishing over a limited section of hunting zones 9 West and 10 East until…READ MORE
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