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Weekly Update

The LGBTQ community in veterinary medicine continue to navigate ongoing discrimination, and the heightened struggle with maintaining good health and wellness. While members of the LGBTQ communities grapple with these hardships, resources are available to provide a voice to affected individuals.

Each spring and summer, wildlife biologists and volunteers with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources set out across the state to survey wildlife.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for public comments for their new deer management plan. The plan sets a statewide harvest target of 200,000 deer, increases citizen participation in deer management, and outlines ways to keep the population and habitat healthy.

Governor Mark Dayton has proposed a new rule that would restrict the use of nitrogen-based fertilizers in the fall and winter in areas with porous soil, which are most vulnerable to groundwater pollution.