Minnesota Places 5-County Feeding Ban After 2 More Cases of CWD Found
by TBC Press on 01/11/17
Two more deer suspected of being infected with chronic wasting disease have been found near Preston. The DNR received preliminary results of the positive tests late on Jan 6. Final results confirming the two suspected cases are expected later this week. The two adult female deer were killed within a mile of the first two positive deer. This latest discovery will prompt the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources to consider removing more deer to better assess the disease prevalence. In addition... READ MORE
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