The federal government will pick up the cost of testing Wisconsin deer for chronic wasting disease. And more money’s on the way to help with certain management expenses, making Wisconsin the biggest beneficiary of federal cwd funds. Meanwhile, state DNR officials wait for final test results. Shamane Mills reports.
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