Published March 07, 2012, 09:00 AM
Minnesota bill seeks to reverse X-ray requirement after sharp drop in venison donations
Tighter rules are being blamed for a sharp drop-off in donations of venison to Minnesota's food shelves. Since the state began requiring X-rays of donated venison to ensure it's not contaminated with lead from bullet fragments, donations have plunged from 78,500 pounds in 2007 to about 20,000 pounds in 2010.By: Larry Neumeister and Raphael Satter,
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