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Friday, July 19th, 2024

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Streams of Thought: Missouri lauded for how it manages CWD, and Minnesota operates much in the same way

Both Missouri and Minnesota operate in a similar way when it comes to managing for CWD in the wild deer herd, and both states have been able to keep prevalence rates for the disease low with their strategies. (Stock photo)

During the Minnesota DNR’s “targeted culling” of whitetails – conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services – late this past winter, in three areas of the state, a total of 411 whitetails were killed.
Seventeen of those animals tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Further, all “positive” samples were taken in what the DNR refers to as the “south block,” which includes an area in the south metro, along with the south-eastern region.

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