Badger cull abandoned


	Badger cull abandoned

countryboylife

6-16-2007 6:57 AM

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6-16-2007 9:51 AM

egil1313

Here in Wisconsin we have CWD, or chronic wasting disease in our deer herds. Mass culling has been done in some counties...wonder how many pressured/displaced deer have moved on to infect new areas?...

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