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  • From: robert schuler <sunnfarm AT bellatlantic.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Birds
  • Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:01:41 -0500

I have used propane cannons for many years, one cannon will take care of about
5 acres. Some birds get used to the noise but 99% fly away... Bob.
Sunny Meadow Farm
Bridgeton, NJ.

Sabina F Swift wrote:

> Aloha!
> I am an extension specialist working with immigrant farmers in Hawaii.
> One huge problem my farmer cooperators have is flocks of birds that
> come and eat newly emerged radish, long bean flowers, young eggplants,
> and young cucumbers. The farmers tried many things that will not cost
> them money - empty soda cans that will make noise when tied together
> and rattled, looked/bought what Gempler has to drive away birds, but of
> no help. Anyone in the list has a good idea to share? You can send me
> your response off the list to prevent too much clutter. Mahalo!
> Sabina of Hawaii
>
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