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 ...

PINE ISLAND — Right now it’s just a wide-open pasture populated by a herd of grazing elk. But a California development company envisions a 1.7-million-square-foot bioscience research park there, along ...

Federal sharpshooters have begun destroying a herd of about 700 elk on a farm in southeastern Minnesota where chronic wasting disease (CWD) was discovered this year. Sharpshooters with the U.S.

HELENA -- Owners of a Bitterroot Valley game farm broke the law when they shipped some of their elk to the Crow Tribe last year and a court order prohibiting any more shipments should remain in place, ...

Kaleczyc argued that the Wallaces have abided by all legal requirements in their game farm operation and no law prevents the transfer of their animals to someone not licensed by the state. The Crow ...

The cow elk shipped from a Bitterroot Valley game farm to the Crow Indian Reservation before a court order stopped the shipments have been released into the wild, creating a potential nightmare for ...

HOUSTON, Minn. — Patty and Larry VanGundy never gave much thought to raising elk on their sprawling farm three miles north of town. They were crop farmers — corn and soybeans, specifically — and the ...

“Farming is a tough business, and you’re always at the mercy of the weather.” That was true the morning of June 28 when rushing waters from the Otsquago Creek that usually ripples calmly through the ...

ST. LOUIS – An elk from Grant’s Farm escaped onto Gravois Road, prompting officials to rescue the animal on Monday evening. The elk, which had wandered out of its enclosure, was seriously injured ...