Farm-Raised Deer Program

​​​​​​​​​​The Farm-Raised Deer ​Program provides the requirements for keeping and moving farm-raised deer in Wisconsin including registration, recordkeeping, disease testing, move​ment, and permit requirements.   ​

​​The following data is updated annually during the license renewal process:​​​​
Number of registered​​ deer premises in Wisconsin ​216
Number of hunting ranches in Wisconsin​​58 of the 216
Number of premises enrolled in the CWD Herd Status program
​73

​​The following data was last updated August 2026:​​​​
Number of farms with a CWD positive test since 200150
Number of herds depopulated as a result of a CWD positive ​26​

Additional Information​

Deer Keeper Organizations

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