You must get rid of gophers before they ruin your lawn. There are both preventive and reactive methods that are effective; ...

Gophers are a common and destructive garden pest. A farmer shared some of his top tips for removing them from a garden with ...

After hearing concerns from farmers, the province submitted a request to Health Canada last week, asking for the area to be ...

The SaskSPCA says the pest-control poison leads to “a slow, painful and inhumane death” for Richardson’s ground squirrels, ...

Producers in the Moosomin area are now eligible to access 2% liquid strychnine for controlling Richardson’s ground squirrels (RGS) after Saskatchewan and Alberta received approval for a revised joint ...

The Richardson's ground squirrel destroys crops and creates burrows that can damage machinery and endanger livestock. The use of strychnine to control their numbers is no longer legal.

Ottawa is authorizing the controlled and time-limited emergency use of strychnine to address millions of dollars worth of damage in Alberta and Saskatchewan caused by an infestation of Richardson's ...

The federal government has approved the limited, temporary use of strychnine in Saskatchewan and Alberta, responding to ...

The emergency registration of strychnine for use on gophers in areas of Alberta and Saskatchewan may actually hamper control ...