Gilliland, Steve
Gilliland, Steve
Barn Owls, Just one of God’s Critter- Gitters
Two weeks ago I wrote about erecting nest boxes to attract barn owls to help control damage caused by pocket gophers and other rodents,...
Gilliland, Steve
What’s in Your Hopper?
My farmer friend whose underground irrigation tubing has become chew toys for the local gophers called me this week with yet another development. His...
Gilliland, Steve
Charlie and the Salesman
One of my nieces raises hogs, and just this week my sister (her mom) brought to my attention that the hog show at our...
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What to do when the Dogs of Summer Howl
I need to begin this week’s rant with the word OOOOOPS! In last week’s column about Tweety Bird the Catbird, I committed the unpardonable...
Gilliland, Steve
I’d Say These Guys Deserve a Shot!
Between my nieces and other high school kids at church, I’m familiar with the term “Going to Nationals,” and it usually means national livestock...
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Weather Proverbs: Of Rain Crows and Sundogs
A while back when our weather was so hot and dry, a friend told me she’d been hearing the call of a “rain crow”...
Gilliland, Steve
Ole’ Stumpy part 2
I have a love-hate relationship with squirrels, also known as limb chickens or tree bacon in our neck of the woods. They taunt our...
Gilliland, Steve
You Don’t Say! 2018
My wife and I often pass the hours spent in a hunting blind by making up animal conversations for various situations. On a fall...
