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Michigan elk hunters saw success in 2024. Here's how the harvest compares to past years
The early fall elk hunt saw the lowest success rate among hunters since at least 2007. The December hunt was more successful.
Michigan reports first bovine tuberculosis case in beef herd since 2022
State officials say the case was detected in Alcona County, located in Michigan's Modified Accredited Zone, during the herd's ...
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Bovine TB found in Michigan beef cattle herd. Where officials found the disease
State officials on Wednesday announced they have detected bovine tuberculosis in a beef cattle herd in Alcona County, the ...
Michigan hunters harvested 180 elk in 2024, DNR says
Michigan's elk hunters encountered high temperatures in the first hunting period of the year, which hurt harvest rates.
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The early elk hunt was tough last year. Hot weather is likely to blame.
The DNR said daily high temperatures during 2024's early hunt were consistently above 70 degrees, which hampered hunting.
Mecosta County buck found with CWD. Where the disease is found in Michigan's deer herd
The case was confirmed by the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, which works in collaboration with the DNR to identify CWD in Michigan's wild deer herd. The U.S. Department of ...
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Michigan elk hunters saw success in 2024. Here's how the harvest compares to past years
Elk were extirpated from Michigan in about 1875, the DNR said. The current elk herd was the result of a release of seven animals in various city parks and public institutions in 1918 about 3 miles ...
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Bovine tuberculosis identified in Michigan beef herd, first since 2022
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reporting a case of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in a ...