1. Richard Bourie, DVM CWD Program Manager Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection - Animal Health Division Wisconsin Commercial Deer & Elk Farmers Association Annual Meeting Saturday Feb. 26, 2011

2. Cervid Species20092010 White-tailed deer 15,288 15,375 Elk 5,4734,061 Red deer1,116882 Fallow deer609734 Reindeer13780 Sika deer258 Other species6659 Total Farms 604 With 22,920 Animals 574 With 21,449 animals Cervids Registered in Wisconsin *Total number of farms is less than sum of farms by species because some farms have more than one species. - 1,412 - 234

3. Herds with:20092010 White-tailed deer397358 Elk222192 Red deer3526 Reindeer2618 Fallow deer3224 Sika deer13 Other Species1613 Farm-Raised Deer Herds in Wisconsin *574 herds registered, some have more than one species

4. Farm - Raised Deer Keeper Registrations 404 62 108 TOTAL = 574 19% 70% 11% (-6) (+6)

5. Registered Cervid Farms by County

6. Registered Cervid Farm Locations

7. Herds with:20092010 White-tailed deer293268 Elk141119 Red deer1716 Reindeer1816 Fallow deer1210 Sika deer54 Combinations13 Total Herds 460 76% of licensees 403 70% of licensees CWD Enrolled Herds in Wisconsin *Total number of herds is less than sum of herds by species because some have more than one species.

8. Year# Tested# Positive 20022,1747 20034,2158 20044,03114 20053,1105 20063,09961 20073,2961 20083,3573 2009 2,9730 20101,9180 Total28,44699 Captive CWD Testing by Year

9. 35 106 136 2199 4116 4232 3146 3356 3258 CWD Tests by Species 3295 2973 - 11% 1918 - 35%

10. Species Total Tested Total Positive White-tailed 15,442 98 Elk 8,0571 Red Deer 4,6550 Fallow 2980 Sika 250 Reindeer 880 Muntjac 140 Mule Deer 80 Moose 80 Black-tailed 20 Total – 2/2011 28,598 99 CWD Testing Totals by Species

11. CWD Positives (Wild / Captive) Captive Positives = 99 # Wild Positives = 1,552

12. CWD Samples by Source 842 TOTAL = 1,918 1,076 44% 56% (+12)

13. Cervid Movements in WI

14.  2009 CVI Exports  428 total animals  2010 CVI Exports  456 total animals (+ 6%) Wisconsin CVI Exports

15. Cervid Movements in WI

16.  2009 CVI Imports  475 total animals  2010 CVI Imports  511 total animals (+ 7%) Wisconsin CVI Imports

17. Cervid Movements in WI

18. Slaughter Plants Total = -15% Elk = +17% Red = -58%

19. Cervid Movements in WI

20. DATCP Hunting Preserves

21. DATCP Double Fencing Certificates

22. DATCP Website http://datcp.wi.gov/

23. FRD Keeper General Brochure

24. CWD Program Brochure

25. Hunting Preserve Brochure

26. Thanks! Questions?