Month: November 2020

Carmen Trap

OUTDOOR DIGEST – October 2020

Barney

TRAPPING UP-DATE On August 30/31 Canadian buyers and brokers attended the wild fur auction in North Bay, “the last Wildfur Auction house in North America and the world” according to Robin Horwath, General Manager of the Ontario Fur Managers Federation. Of course international travel restrictions prevented any foreign buyers from participating in the live auction. […]

Wild Boar

OUTDOOR DIGEST – October 2020

Barney

FERAL PIG UP-DATE I contacted Dr Erin Koen, Research Scientist – Wildlife Landscape EcologyWildlife Research & Monitoring Section, Ministry of Natural Resources & Forestry, in Peterboro for a feral swine up-date. Dr. Koen informed me that In January 2020 staff from the New York USDA came to Ontario to present a two day workshop to […]