STRYCHNINE
***Please note that the RM of Francis has not received their shipment of Strychnine yet and will post when it becomes available. There will be a 6 (250ml) bottle limit at $25/bottle to start as we will keep you informed when more product is available. We recommend you take your required training online, please see detailed information below.***
Through Saskatchewan’s Strychnine Stewardship Program, eligible producers can take the following steps to access strychnine for responsible control of Richardson’s ground squirrels.
Click the link to learn more > https://www.saskatchewan.ca/business/agriculture-natural-resources-and-industry/agribusiness-farmers-and-ranchers/livestock/pastures-grazing-hay-silage/richardsons-ground-squirrel-management/strychnine-use-in-saskatchewan
- Complete online training – https://strychnine-stewardship-training.thinkific.com/
- Submit a mandatory Treatment Plan and Declaration Form
- Purchase through your RM
- Apply during recommended windows (March 1 to June 15 and July 15 to September 1)
- Complete the Product Evaluation Form
For full programs details, see Saskatchewan.ca/RGS-Control.
RM 127 INFORMATION SHEET STRYCHNINE
GOPHER CONTROL PROGRAM
Gopher CLAIM FORM for cost shared rebate Due in Office by July 24th to ensure submission by July 31st to SARM.
(Strychnine does not qualify for this program)
SCAP Program Guidelines 2026-27
RAT CONTROL PROGRAM
Ratepayers can pick up free rat and mice poison from the RM office.
Call, email or visit our office PT NE 32 14 14 W2 for current stock available.