PINE ISLAND — A farm-raised elk from a herd in Olmsted County has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, according to the Minnesota Board of Animal Health. The brain stem and lymph nodes from a ...
Adam Lambay, executive chef at Chaumette Vineyards & Winery, has been sitting on an idea for 16 years: assemble a group of chef friends as “an excuse” to cook, share ideas, build camaraderie, and have ...
Elk ate an estimated 90,000 to 100,000 pounds of blueberries this season at a large farm in northwest Washington, according to farm managers. The elk damaged about 40 acres of the 650-acre Golden ...
BLOMKEST, Minn. -Scott Groen describes his elk operation as a hobby that became a full-time venture. It's not as if he didn't have enough to do when he purchased his first elk in the mid 1990s. The ...
ST. PAUL-Minnesota livestock regulators are not doing all they could to protect deer and elk from disease, a state audit shows. "We found that the Board of Animal Health has failed to enforce some ...
Motorists who drive along Lakeview Road near American Falls might take notice of the neighbors: residents of the antlered type. Elk Hollow Ranch, owned by Todd and Deborah Rowbury, is an elk farm ...
When state agriculture officials announced last week that chronic wasting disease had been detected in an elk on a Burnett County breeding farm, they also said the facility - Smoking Gun Elk - was ...
PARK RIVER, N.D. - Wayne Laaveg lives in the house his grandparents built in 1926. The sturdy, white, two-story farmhouse is nestled snugly under sheltering trees in the middle of Walsh County, ...
The meat Mark and Lisa Luedtke raise on their farm is considered venison. But it’s probably not the type of venison you think. “Everyone in this area only thinks of white-tailed deer as venison,” Mark ...
An elk on a farm north of Rochester -- the largest elk farm in the state with about 1,000 head -- has been found to have chronic wasting disease. It's the first time the fatal brain disease -- known ...
As chronic wasting disease cases mounted in its captive herd, a Washington County deer and elk farm was depopulated last month by state and federal agents. Forty-four white-tailed deer and 16 elk were ...