OSSIPEE — Area Scout troops are hoping that a laser system can be used to protect Carroll County’s blueberry bushes from birds, bear and deer. But upon hearing their proposal,
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Mar 10, 2021
Wageningen University, located in The Netherlands, has released research findings from a project conducted on a poultry farm that suffered visits from wild waterfowl, which are a source of avian influenza virus. The study revealed that when a laser was in use, a 99.7% reduction rate in wild bird visits was recorded.
Since 2003, 15 countries have recorded avian influenza virus in humans. Most cases of the virus in people have been linked to contact with infected poultry
Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), part of the Wageningen University previously discovered that a medium-sized waterfowl, known as a Mallard, (an avian flu virus high-risk bird species) was frequenting a free-range area of a poultry farm from sunset to sunrise. This was notable from November to February, which is the typical bird migration period and when avian influenza virus is more prevalent. Therefore, chickens in the free-range area had increased exposure to the virus, due to the regular occ
Press Release – Bird Control Group Gazzola Farms installed the laser bird deterrent in 2018, and a few months later, decreased bird presence by up to 90%. Delft, the Netherlands, January 14th, 2020 – Gazzola Farms located in Melbourne, Australia, deployed the laser bird deterrent …
Gazzola Farms installed the laser bird deterrent in 2018, and a few months later, decreased bird presence by up to 90%.
Delft, the Netherlands, January 14th, 2020 – Gazzola Farms located in Melbourne, Australia, deployed the laser bird deterrent in 2018 to effectively solve bird damage to their celery and lettuce crops. They experienced a significant 90% bird reduction on their farm.
Gazzola Farms is one of the leading vegetable growing operations in Australia. Since 1932 they have been an Australian family-owned and operated company. They focus on providing a variety of lettuce, celery, and Asian greens to sell across Australia. Based on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, Gazzola Farms harves