He (Doc QUACK) is such an diot. If he lived in MN he would know the answers.

It explains it all here.

http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/outdoor_activities/hunting/deer/bovine-tb/09tb-brochure.pdf

"DNR Plans for 2009
February �� Aerial survey of the TB core area
�� Ground sharpshooting to be conducted
by Wildlife Services"

March �� Aerial sharpshooting to be conducted
by contractor (up to 2 weeks) (Key word, CONTRACTOR.)

* Deer shooting permits issued by area wildlife managers will expire
April 30, 2009, and may be issued to:
- landowners & tenants living within the TB management zone or
Deer Permit Area (DPA) 101**
- landowners with cattle outside the TB management or DPA 101,
but in the vicinity of previous TB-positive cattle farms**
** Additional restrictions may apply.


Why don't you/DOC/Quicksword post the link where you got your mis-information from? Maybe there is something we missed that is in your article? That is why it is always recommended people post the link when posting information about a link, or article.