He is one of many Texas breeders who say their businesses are suffering due to chronic wasting disease, or CWD. True’s deer don’t have the disease, but it has infected deer owned by his ...

Breeders within a containment zone are prohibited from moving or selling their deer outside of that zone, limiting the clients breeders can sell to. Texas currently has nine containment zones and ...

A doe named Margie at John True's breeding facility in Hunt County is 7 years old. The deer at his ranch do not have chronic wasting disease; those at a neighboring breeding facility were euthanized.

Texas has seen a record number of chronic wasting disease cases in 2024. It's looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving breeders out of business.

Under the shadows of tall post oak trees, two white-tailed deer snap their heads in high alert as John True tosses corn at them. “They’re the most incredible animal that God created,” said ...

The state is looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving deer breeders out of business. Waco-Temple-Bryan KBTX-TV. Texas’ battle against deer disease threatens breeding industry.

Texas has seen a record number of chronic wasting disease cases this year. The state is looking for new ways to contain the spread without driving deer breeders out of business.

He is one of many Texas breeders who say their businesses are suffering due to chronic wasting disease, or CWD. True’s deer don’t have the disease, but it has infected deer owned by his ...