Pests & Diseases
Pests
Crop Diseases:
Crop Pests:
For current insect pest monitoring data from throughout the province visit the Alberta Pest Monitoring Network.
Aquatic Pests:
Animal Pests
Richardson’s Ground Squirrel (Gophers)
- a 2% Liquid Strychnine Concentrate is available for sale to qualifiying producers. For more information or to place an order call Camrose County Agriculture Services at 780-672-4765
- Skunk traps are available for rent from the Camrose County Agriculture Services Department. For more information or to rent a trap call 780-672-4765.
Beavers
- For Beaver trapping or Dam removal contact Camrose County Agricultural Services at 780-672-4765. In 2021 the fee for trapping beavers is $300.00 plus GST for a maximum of 7 visits and an additional $300.00 plus GST if another cycle of trapping is required at the same location. There is a flat fee of $125.00 plus GST for blasting a beaver dam.
Please report sightings of pests or noxious or prohibited noxious weeds to the Camrose County Agricultural Services Department by submitting the following form: Weed Sighting Form