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Good News of the Day: Army of 1,000 Ducks Used as Brilliant Pesticide Alternative
booooooom staff http://www.booooooom.com/2016/05/31/army-of-1000-ducks-used-as-brilliant-pesticide-alternative/
Publisher: Booooooom
Date Written: 31/05/2016
Year Published: 2016
Resource Type: Article
South Africa's Vergenoegd vineyard in Stellenbosch keeps a flock of over 800 Indian Runner ducks to help combat tiny white dune snails that would otherwise destroy the budding vines. The ducks' upright and slender posture allow them to navigate the rows of plants, clearing up to a hectare a day.
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