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Below is a link of a video clip from Dr Hartmann speaking about the CWD Standards document that was taped during NAEBA’s convention last weekend. Dr Hartmann is a Minnesota State Veterinarian and also a member of the Standards Working Group. The clip is not long but goes a long way in...

Found this on one of our state hunting websites. This is a nice practice to be doing in a cwd positive state. The state can take peoples land because of cwd but then they promote the possible spred of cwd! http://www.thecrush.tv/deer-cam

Effective June 2013, please see the Scrapies Program. Producers are not required to test for scrapies unless they are found to have a positive. And USDA reports they expect to be Scrapies free by 2017. I wonder if our industry was no longer required to test for CWD if our industry might be...

July 23, 2013 From the American Cervid Alliance Newspage Unanimous Vote to Explore Legal Options Regarding CWD Standards Council to Send Letter to USDA Labeling Standards as “Unacceptable” The American Cervid Alliance met Tuesday to discuss the ongoing concerns of the Version 22 CWD...

Dr. Bill Hartmann (Minnesota State Vet), Dr. Dustin Oedekoven (South Dakota State Vet), and Dr. Paul Anderson (Minnesota State Vet) will join CWD Standard Working Group cervid representatives Eric Mohlman and Charly Seale at the NAEBA Convention to discuss the CWD Program Standards and their...

CWD Standards Comparison between Industry and USDA Versions Standards Working Group Adopts Only 25% of Cervid Rep’s Suggestions The American Cervid Alliance analyzed two major versions of the standards from the CWD Standards Working Group led by USDA’s Dr Patty Klien. The Standards Working...

I have found some interesting things in reading up on CW D. there was a live test developed for people for CJD, prion disease people get from BSE. using quaking technology they developed a blood test in people and they said it could be used for any prion disease including CWD and was...

--- The ACA distributed the following information to the council members last week, but I have received several requests to list them on the forums. These are just a starting point of concerns from the standards document version 22. The ACA is asking everyone that has additional concerns to...

Fellow cervid breeders and enthusiasts, Below is a link to the latest ACA news update regarding the CWD Crisis in Iowa. It can also directly be found on the American Cervid Alliance website’s newsroom page. http://www.americancervidalliance.org/news.cfm?id=47 I post this thread under...

In case anyone is interested, the latest version of the CWD Standards Document- Version 22, can be viewed and downloaded at the American Cervid Alliance website www.americancervidalliance.org and the North American Elk Breeders Association’s website www.naelk.org. Thank you.

I am forced to do a research paper for school. So I am deciding to do it on something that matters to me actually. If anyone has good articles or websites to look at for research of anything revolving CWD please post it here so I can get as much info as possible. I have watched the show...

Go to full article printed Winter 2001 and Spring 2002 AWIC Buletin: Emergency Animal Incidents-Guidelines for Police Officer http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/newsletters/v11n3/11n3hany.htm It is with great pleasure that I acknowledge the help given to me by a number of experts in the animal...

If you deer hunted in illinois this past year please fill out the survey on this page. Please help us fight cwd myths! http://www.dnr.illinois.gov/conservation/wildlife/Pages/DeerOpenHouse.aspx

Please visit the American Cervid Alliance’s News page to view the latest update regarding the CWD Standards Working Group as well the latest draft that will be submitted to public comment. Both documents are located within the ACA news page. www.americancervidalliance.org/ Thank you...

This is a serious question that I've been thinking of, but I do NOT want this thread to turn into a drama laced b!tch session. I'm not sure this is the best forum to discuss this, but I thought it would be the quickest way to generate feedback from numerous farmers across the country. I...

I am looking for names and contact information for people in the industry that would be considered experts on CWD. This is for a project I am looking to do soon so think hard as to whom you would consider. I am looking for several contacts on this subject. Thanks in advance for your help.

Hey, Deer Farmers. Thought you all might be interested in this documentary Keith Warren just released called "The Truth About CWD." Enjoy and feel free to use the YouTube embed code or share. Everyone who loves deer and loves hunting needs to see this...

Deer & Elk farmers and enthusiasts, A video has just been created by Keith Warren as a documentary about the real facts of CWD. It is an absolute must watch that demonstrates the truth about this POLITICAL DISEASE! On behalf of the American Cervid Alliance and cervid breeders everywhere...

I sure hope everyone has read a copy of the "standards" and is keeping up on what is happening with the process and what "i" soon believe to be a slow Death to the cervid industry if these are put into effect! I do not consider myself to be a large deer farm, but i know i have alot of...

Pasted below is the news release from ACA Website April 10, 2013 Cervid Industry Unites To Set Direction for CWD Reform Unanimous Vote Defines Negotiating Process This week American Cervid Alliance Council members convened to review the latest progress of the CWD Standards Working...