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With chronic wasting disease ‘endemic,’ DNR will stop culling deer in southeastern Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will discontinue targeted culling in the southeastern corner of the state — including parts of Winona and Fillmore counties — where chronic wasting
Chronic wasting disease reaches endemic levels in parts of southeast Minnesota, says DNR
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced on Wednesday that they will cease targeted culling of deer in three permit areas due to levels of chronic wasting disease reaching endemic levels.
Soaring CWD numbers in southeastern Minnesota prompt DNR to stop culling deer
A startling increase in the prevalence of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in southeastern Minnesota’s deer population has triggered a new management response from the Department of Natural Resources that might surprise hunters.
DNR discontinues targeted culling of deer in part of Southeast Minnesota
"Chronic wasting disease, commonly referred to as CWD, is a fatal neurological disease that affects cervids, including white-tailed deer. It is found globally and in about half of the states in the U.S. CWD remains relatively rare in Minnesota but is a concern as there is no known cure," the DNR website states.
DNR adjusting strategy to combat chronic wasting disease in southeast Minnesota
A strategy change is taking place to help combat chronic wasting disease in three southeast Minnesota deer permit areas.
Culling to cease in parts of Minnesota’s southeast; how will that impact CWD prevalence rates?
The prevalence of CWD is around 5% in DPAs 647 and 648 in Fillmore County, meaning it could triple within the next few years if culling ended.
Minnesota DNR halts targeted deer culling as chronic wasting disease spreads
Targeted culling of wild deer in Winona and Fillmore counties will end because a rise in CWD has made the disease management approach ineffective.
Chronic wasting disease reaches endemic stage in 3 southeast Minnesota deer permit areas, DNR adjusts management strategy per CWD response plan
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will discontinue targeted culling in deer permit areas 646, 647 and 648, in the southeast corner of the state, where chronic wasting disease has reached endemic stage, or a point in which some of the current methods of management are no longer effective.
DNR to pull back on CWD efforts involving deer in southeastern Minnesota
Officials say chronic wasting disease has reached "endemic stage" in three permit areas, meaning current management techniques are no longer effective.
Deer culling for chronic wasting disease to end in part of SE Minnesota
The targeted culling of deer to try and contain the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) is being ended in parts of southeastern Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says the practice is being discontinued in deer permit area 646,
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DNR discontinues targeted culling of deer in three southeast Minnesota DPAs
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