On Monday, we posted Tune in to House Enviro Committee hearing tomorrow morning for latest CWD information.
Here's the Minnesota House Information Services YouTube of the hearing:
Documents on the agenda that will help understand the scheduled testimony and public comments:
- Larsen U of M Presentation - 9/13/2021
- Larsen U of M Handouts - 9/13/2021
- DNR/MPCA CWD Presentation - 9/13/2021
- Board of Animal Health Presentation - 9/13/2021
- Board of Animal Health Handout - 9/13/2021
- CWD Action Coalition Letter - 9/13/2021
- Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Letter - 9/13/2021
- Bluffland Whitetails Association Letter - 9/13/2021
- St. Louis County Resolution - 9/13/2021
Some eye-opening tweets about the subject matter:
The fence around public land in Beltrami County cost MN taxpayers $195k. “Farmer” who dumped the #CWD carcasses hasn’t paid a penny. #mnleg pic.twitter.com/pyaC7X9GuH
— Jamie Becker-Finn (@jbeckerfinn) September 14, 2021
Advice to hunters from U of M prion expert @peter_a_larsen : wear gloves when gutting & butchering, use stainless steel equipment & then disinfect with 40-50%(!) bleach solution #mnleg #CWD
— Jamie Becker-Finn (@jbeckerfinn) September 14, 2021
Home butchers: is your garage set-up full stainless steel?
We may have more as we unpack the testimony and committee members' comments. We hope Session Daily publishes an article about the hearing.
Related posts:
- Tune in to House Enviro Committee hearing tomorrow morning for latest CWD information
- MN DNR press release: Return to mandatory testing in chronic wasting disease zones this season
- South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks: CWD detected in mule deer in new area, Perkins County
- UMN MNPRO’s latest research detects CWD prions in cervid muscles using RT-QuIC
- MNReformer Radio podcast interviews Jamie Becker-Finn on Chronic Wasting Disease politics
- Listen to MN House environment committee chair Rep. Rick Hansen talk CWD on Matt McNeil Show
- Special Board of Animal Health meeting to review farmed Cervidae rulemaking postponed
- Bad news from the North: CWD sweeps through Alberta & Saskatchewan deer & elk herds
- Forum News Service: MN Deerhunters Association wants to end deer farming
- Just in: House DFL Lawmakers urge resignation of Minnesota Board of Animal Health President
- Star Tribune: Deer farming and "CWD-infested dump site on public land" in Beltrami County
- Are deer farmers posing against MN DNR rule pausing movement of captive whitetails?
- MN DNR temporarily bans movement of farmed whitetails in state to protect wild deer health
- 5 more MN deer farm herds exposed to CWD; Beltrami carcass dump site inquiry continues
- News release: U of M testing finds presence of CWD prions at Beltrami Co. carcass dump site
- BAH: Southern Minnesota CWD investigation identifies new infection in Beltrami County
- Concerned about CWD in MN deer? Learn about new research from MNPRO's Peter Larsen
- Some of the science at the center of Update on Chronic Wasting Disease Efforts hearing
- VIDEO: MNHouse passes bill for process to extend funding for ENRTF projects for one year
- Session Daily: Experts want to study how CWD flows in state's waterways
- Sen. Andrew Lang seems behind the curve on current funding & progress of CWD test research
- VIDEO: University of Minnesota scientists share CWD research, search for test with lawmakers
- Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund plan from U of M for CWD diagnostic test
- Peter Larsen slideshow: Development of Advanced Diagnostic Tests for CWD by U of M
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