The Farm-Raised Deer Program provides the requirements for keeping and moving farm-raised deer in Wisconsin, including registration, recordkeeping, disease testing, movement, and permit requirements.
Wisconsin Deer Farm Statistics
The following reflects the deer farm industry in Wisconsin as of January 2, 2019:
| Number of hunting ranches* | 69 of the 384 |
| Number of premises enrolled in the CWD herd status program | 169
|
| Number of farms with a CWD positive test since 2001 | 25
|
| Number of herds depopulated as a result of a CWD positive | 15
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Resources
Deer Keeper Organizations
*Updated annually during the license renewal process.
**Updated daily through an automated database.
