Until recently there have been few drugs that can safely anesthetize bison Nigel Caulkett, associate professor of anesthesiology at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine at University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, said the only reliable anesthetics for bison were potent narcotics that could kill a human with one drop. Many veterinarians and wildlife officers refused […] Read more
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New cherry variety could soon be growing in prairie gardens
A promising cherry cultivar under evaluation at the University of Saskatchewan has potential for prairie growers and might be useful in fighting cancer and heart disease. The dwarf cherry fruit gaining most approval under the project is the SK Carmine Jewel, a new variety introduced by the university. It is recommended for the home gardener […] Read more
