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A territorial red squirrel appears to be the solution for a henhouse mice infestation. PHOTO: Andy_Astbury/istock/Getty Images
Columns, Livestock, Practical Tips

Rodent showdown: how one squirrel evicted the mice from my henhouse

Practical Research: Next time you see a squirrel running around your chicken flock, barn, house or garage, consider your course of action carefully

By Ieuan Evans October 23, 2025
Discover how a single red squirrel helped one farm eliminate mice from the henhouse, greeenhouse and garage. Practical rodent management insights.

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Crops, Forages, News

Conservatives call for approval of emergency strychnine use

Poison used for pest populations of gophers was phased out over the first half of the 2020s.

By Jonah Grignon September 4, 2025
The federal Conservatives called for the government to authorize emergency use of the poison strychnine against infestations of gophers.


Producers should pay close attention to lice control. (File  photo)
Cattleman’s Corner, Columns

Test for parasites in cattle herd to avoid over-medication

Animal Health: Parasite control is complicated, and herd management needs to be reviewed from time to time

By Roy Lewis July 21, 2025
The old days of treating everything in the fall with an ivermectin-type (macrocyclic lactone) product year after year and always expecting excellent results are perhaps going away.

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