NAMPA — The Canyon County pest control district has declared one rodent a pest worth trapping: the pocket gopher. Gopher trapper and Canyon County Gopher Control supervisor Jim Martell said he sets ...

The federal Conservatives are pressing the Liberal government to allow provinces emergency access to strychnine, a pesticide ...

While he might be the mascot of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, gophers don’t get a lot of love in Saskatchewan. The City of Regina said the annual gopher control program will begin this week. “An ...

Recent calls for the reintroduction of the banned substance strychnine to help with “gopher problems” prompted the Shaunavon Standard to seek out pest control expert Dr. James Tansey, provincial ...

Do brown mounds of fresh earth get you down? Are your carefully tended flowers and vegetables drooping or disappearing? Learn how to get gopher problems under control at a workshop taught by Thomas ...

If you offer it, they will come, and come they did to a March workshop on gopher control. So many people came, in fact, that dozens had to be turned away. As a result, the UC Santa Cruz Farm is ...

The federal Conservatives say Canada must approve the emergency use of the poison strychnine against gopher infestations.