Idaho SEED Podcast by University of Idaho

The Vole Patrol

University of Idaho Extension

In this episode of Idaho Seed Podcasts, we explore how barn owls serve as natural allies in managing vole populations across Idaho's agricultural landscapes. Drawing from the University of Idaho Extension's publication about using barn owls to help manage voles we discuss:​

  • The biology and behavior of barn owls
  • Their role in controlling vole populations
  • Guidelines for constructing and installing barn owl boxes
  • Best practices for maintenance and monitoring​

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