Six Conservation Priorities Congress Should Tackle Before August Recess
As session days become more limited, lawmakers should seal the deal on these conservation wins.
Category: CWD
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More Funding Will Go to CWD Containment as Congress Agrees on Spending
Chronic wasting disease containment at the state level got a necessary increase as Congress passed legislation to fund the government through the remainder of the 2022 fiscal year.
Q&A: How to Maximize Your Harvest While Minimizing CWD Risk
Deboning your deer in the field helps to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease, but can you safely use the bones?
TRCP’s Top 10 Conservation Priorities for 2022
The legislative and policy solutions that will improve habitat and your hunting and fishing opportunities.
10 Conservation Achievements We’re Proud of in 2021
Your support helped to make these organizational and legislative successes possible.
House Passes Legislation to Boost CWD Management and Research
Swift passage of this bipartisan bill reflects the critical need for more resources to study and stop the spread of chronic wasting disease.
New Legislation Introduced to Study and Help Stop the Spread of CWD
The Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act provides a bipartisan avenue for hunters, wildlife managers, and captive industry stakeholders to address the growing threat posed by the disease.
This Is the #1 Threat to Deer Hunting
The movement of live deer is supercharging the spread of chronic wasting disease, and the captive deer industry must be held accountable.
House Votes to Increase Key Conservation Funds that Benefit Waterfowl, Deer, and Sportfish
The chamber passed a “minibus” package of appropriations bills that could affect hunting and fishing in America.
Three Recent CWD Outbreaks Highlight the Need for Meaningful Federal Action
The TRCP and partners have urged the Secretary of Agriculture to take two immediate steps to curb the spread of the fatal deer disease.
