Experts researching solutions for disposal of CWD-infected deer
For the City Times STEVENS POINT – One of the challenges in dealing with chronic wasting disease, a fatal brain infection in deer, elk, moose, reindeer and caribou, is the disposal of infected animals. A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, UW Madison, Michigan State University and the Wisconsin and Michigan Departments of Natural Resources is working to find a less expensive and more sustainable solution through composting. “The goal of this research is a very practical, quick and safe way to dispose of the large amount of CWD-infected deer generated not...