Got questions about Chronic Wasting Disease? Here is your chance to talk directly with deer biologists from the Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division. Biologists will be on hand at four processor locations located in or around the CWD Management Area on Jan. 10-11 to answer your questions about CWD. Here is where they will be and when.
Jan. 10-11, 2026 (9 am-12 noon and 4-7 pm each day):
- Merrit’s Deer Processing (Coffee Co.): 2643 Yellow Brick Road, Douglas, GA 31535
- Owen Farm Deer Processing (Berrien Co.): 408 June Bug Lane, Alapaha, GA 31622
- K&K Deer Processing (Lowndes Co.): 6749 Good Hope Road, Naylor, GA 31641
- Hunts Deer Processing (Lanier Co.): 79 Bolling Lane, Lakeland, GA 31635
Chance to Win: Don’t forget! Hunters, if you submit a deer harvested from the Chronic Wasting Disease Management Area, or adjacent counties, for testing between Dec. 23, 2025-Jan. 11, 2026, you could win a new deer rifle. Find eligible counties, submission details and more at GeorgiaWildlife.com/cwd/testing. Questions? Email cwd@dnr.ga.gov.






