Pest Control | Living the Country Life

Pest Control

Tips for pest management and control on your property, including insects and flies, rodents, deer, and other pests.

Pest Control Ideas

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Trapping mice
Identifying dangerous spiders
Get control of pesky box elder bugs

Latest Pest Control Stories

Controlling termites
Don't make it easy for termites to dine on your home
Baiting mosquitoes
Entomologists use toxic sugar-based baits to lure and kill biting bugs
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Trapping mice
When setting traps, remember: it's location, location, location
Invasive earthworms
Nightcrawlers and other exotic earthworm species can cause damage to...
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Animal Diseases & Health

Bat white-nose syndrome
Bats are dying from a disease that is easily spread by humans
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Bovine respiratory disease
Monitor newly-weaned calves and new stock for respiratory disease
Lameness locator for horses
Motion detector spots this common ailment faster than the eye
Fescue toxicosis
Tall fescue is a common forage crop with a serious downside. It'...
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Latest Blogs

After the storms
Betsy's Backyard |
5/21/13 | 2:18 PM
Tiny tornadoes danced around central Iowa the past few days, dipping and twirling, but...read more
Pond is recovering
Betsy's Backyard |
5/17/13 | 3:29 PM
During the drought last year, the water level in our pond dropped by several feet. Some...read more