Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

​​​​​​​​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.   ​

Additional Information​ ​

• List of Registered Deer Farms
  
• List of Registered Hunting Ranches​
• Map of registered deer farms, past and current CWD positive locations​​
  
• CWD positives in farm-raised deer​​​​​
  
• Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources​
  
• Certified U.S. Department of Agriculture laboratories​
  
• University of Minnesota: Preventing CWD in cervid operations (Not a DATCP website)​​

Deer Keeper Organizations

• ​Whitetails of Wisconsin
  
• ​Wisconsin Commercial Deer & Elk Farmer’s Association
  
• Reindeer Owners & Breeders Association
  
• North American Elk Breeders Association​