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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Fritz the Cat" data-source="post: 357937" data-attributes="member: 605">CWD update:Every year Congress appropriates about $10 million to fight CWD. State and federal agencies submit plans to get grant money. On October 22nd USDA announced $9.4 million. <a href="https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/newsroom/stakeholder-info/sa_by_date/sa-2022/cwd-funding" target="_blank">https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/newsroom/stakeholder-info/sa_by_date/sa-2022/cwd-funding</a>Half goes to wild deer management and the other half to farmed deer management. Here is where the wild deer management went:<a href="https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-wild-cervids-22.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-wild-cervids-22.pdf</a> Arkansas Game and Fish Commission CWD Testing Awareness and Outreach Promotion Arkansas Game and Fish Commission $70,000.00 Statewide Surveillance of Chronic Wasting Disease in Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife and Heritage Services $249,944.00 Strengthening Hunter-Agency Partnerships for CWD Monitoring and Management through Sustained Outreach and Engagement Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources $75,780.00 Oregon Chronic Wasting Disease Prevention, Surveillance, and Management Program Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife $247,261.00 CWD Educational Video Development and Dissemination Through Targeted Communication and Marketing North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission $35,000.00Shifting behaviors to lower the risk of CWD; a multi-media approach North Dakota Game and Fish Department $96,300.00 Assessing and improving CWD surveillance for wild cervids in Utah - Part 2 Utah Division of Wildlife Resources $108,823.00 Fire as a tool for remediation of prion contaminated landscapes Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency $164,500.00 Assessment, Modeling, and Development of best practices for an alternative CWD landfill disposal concepts for Idaho Department of Fish & Game $101,704.00 Deepening Partnerships, Expanding Access: Reducing CWD Transmission Risks by Supporting Proper Carcass Disposal Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources $150,000.00 Using incentivized harvest to empower hunters and landowners to slow the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease Iowa Department of Natural Resources $146,210.00 Development of self-service CWD sample submission kits for hunters in CWD detected counties in Michigan Department of Natural Resources $57,000.00 Project Title Entity Funding Amount CWD Outreach and Prevention in California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) $48,111.00 Partnering with taxidermists to expand CWD surveillance statewide in Minnesota Department of Natural Resources $250,000.00 Field Evaluation of Trained Canine Detection of Environmental Contamination caused by Chronic Wasting Disease Infection Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency $239,500.00 Increased CWD Surveillance to Inform Management to Contain Spread Pennsylvania Game Commission $250,000.00 Motivations and Social Norms of Hunters Active in CWD Management North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission $34,778.00 Using real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) to detect prion seeding activity in feces from bobcats (Lynx rufus) that have consumed tissues from CWD-infected elk (Cervus canadensis) Wyoming Game and Fish Department $55,591.66 Developing Genetic Approaches for Sustainable Long-Term Monitoring and Modeling CWD Spread in White-Tailed Deer Arkansas Game and Fish Commission $99,635.00 Beta testing pooled sampling thresholds against traditional Chronic Wasting Disease testing Iowa Department of Natural Resources $101,492.22 Multi-media CWD Communications Toolkit Development and Distribution in Florida: Informing Stakeholders of Risks and Regulations The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) $249,475.00 Evaluating novel methods for testing Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) status of elk and assessing impacts of CWD prevalence in the Black Hills of South Dakota. South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks $142,902.00 Proactive development of CWD-related outreach and education for hunters, Tribal communities, and other stakeholders to guide disease management in Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife $115,325.00 Chronic Wasting Disease Policy Toolkit North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission $19,800.00 Investigating Potential Inhibitory Roles of Organic Copper and Zinc in CWD Prion Protein Misfolding and Propagation Texas Parks and Wildlife Department $244,377.00 Applying landscape genomics to infer CWD transmission corridors and inform management activities in western Kentucky and Tennessee Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources $196,106.50 Quantifying the role of intra- and inter-specific interactions in CWD spread Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks $250,000.00 Evaluating the genetic susceptibility of Oregon cervids to chronic wasting disease Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife $125,173.00 Survey of Pennsylvania Residents Activities and Opinions Related to CWD Management Pennsylvania Game Commission $150,000.00 TOTAL $4,074,788.3The farmed deer plans can be found here:<a href="https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-farmed-cervids-22.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-farmed-cervids-22.pdf</a>Anyway, the CWD Research and Management Act passed the Senate. $70 million per year times six years or $420 million. It passed the House Dec. 8th, 2021. Was introduced to the Senate in April 2022. Languished all summer and fall then they stuck it in the Omnibus Spending Bill. You know the one, where they put all the unpopular Bills then pass the shit December 23rd, with no discussion, right before they recess for Christmas. About $100 million has been spent on CWD in the last 20 years. Now $420 million will be spent in 6 years. If this:<a href="https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-wild-cervids-22.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-wild-cervids-22.pdf</a>and this:<a href="https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-farmed-cervids-22.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife_damage/downloads/cwd-funding-farmed-cervids-22.pdf</a>are the recipe............we are in for a big batch of something no one can stomach. </blockquote>

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