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‘Scarecrows’ protest outside Parliament ahead of grocery supply chain debate
11 months ago

‘Scarecrows’ protest outside Parliament ahead of grocery supply chain debate

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We urge the Government to take action now to …

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揭秘：稻草人真的能把鸟吓走吗？
1 year, 1 month ago

揭秘：稻草人真的能把鸟吓走吗？

China Daily  

在万圣节前夕，夜里冷不丁看见稻草人还真能把人吓一跳。其实，稻草人的“工作”是驱赶鸟类，那么稻草人的驱鸟效果如何？它真的能把鸟吓走吗？ Photo/Pexels Every Halloween, scarecrows become standard lawn decor. In 1989, one scientist reported that a “human-like mannequin” that occasionally lurched upwards via a double propane cannon managed to keep up to six acres of sunflowers safe from blackbirds. A robotic alternative known as the “Agrilaser” randomly deploys sweeping laser beams to keep birds away. “The system is noiseless,” Arnold …

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揭秘：稻草人真的能把鸟吓走吗？
1 year, 1 month ago

揭秘：稻草人真的能把鸟吓走吗？

China Daily  

在万圣节前夕，夜里冷不丁看见稻草人还真能把人吓一跳。其实，稻草人的“工作”是驱赶鸟类，那么稻草人的驱鸟效果如何？它真的能把鸟吓走吗？ Photo/Pexels Every Halloween, scarecrows become standard lawn decor. In 1989, one scientist reported that a “human-like mannequin” that occasionally lurched upwards via a double propane cannon managed to keep up to six acres of sunflowers safe from blackbirds. A robotic alternative known as the “Agrilaser” randomly deploys sweeping laser beams to keep birds away. “The system is noiseless,” Arnold …

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UP farmers don bear costume to shoo away monkeys; pictures go viral
1 year, 5 months ago

UP farmers don bear costume to shoo away monkeys; pictures go viral

Firstpost  

In general, farmers use various techniques like scarecrows, fences, cannons, sirens, motion lights, predator silhouettes, repellants among others to protect their crops. However, when everything else failed, Uttar Pradesh sugarcane farmers took to themselves A farmer takes extensive measures to safeguard his crops from harm. In a similar scenario, farmers of the Jahan Nagar village in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri …

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Farmers in UP dress up as ‘bear’ to protect crops from monkeys
1 year, 5 months ago

Farmers in UP dress up as ‘bear’ to protect crops from monkeys

Hindustan Times  

Farmers have long relied on scarecrows to protect their crops from the intrusion of animals. They decided to wear a ‘bear costume’ to frighten the monkeys and protect their precious crops. “Uttar Pradesh | Farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri’s Jahan Nagar village use a bear costume to prevent monkeys from damaging their sugarcane crop. Watch the video here: After the case …

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Pictures of the week: Cannes, sailors of New York and a flock of flamingos
1 year, 6 months ago

Pictures of the week: Cannes, sailors of New York and a flock of flamingos

The Independent  

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Bright ideas vitalize rural agriculture
2 years, 6 months ago

Bright ideas vitalize rural agriculture

China Daily  

He Shibao checks a solar-powered smart pest killer. Spread among the vast fields of wheat that span Pingyuan county in Shandong province are 182 solar-powered smart pest killers, zapping away to protect the crops and put more money in farmers' pockets. "By using internet of things technology and analyzing the frequency of zaps from the pest killers, we can then …

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Bright ideas vitalize rural agriculture
2 years, 6 months ago

Bright ideas vitalize rural agriculture

China Daily  

He Shibao checks a solar-powered smart pest killer. Spread among the vast fields of wheat that span Pingyuan county in Shandong province are 182 solar-powered smart pest killers, zapping away to protect the crops and put more money in farmers' pockets. "By using internet of things technology and analyzing the frequency of zaps from the pest killers, we can then …

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Battle for Britain's most patriotic Jubilee display
2 years, 6 months ago

Battle for Britain's most patriotic Jubilee display

Daily Mail  

From royal-themed scarecrows to Union Jack-embossed hay bales. Staff at Edinburgh Dental Specialist in Rose Street, Edinburgh, get into the swing of things before a Jubilee party Jane Wood's Platinum Jubilee-themed display at her home in Charlton Mackrell in Somerset Meanwhile, Yorkshire community group Westwoodside Pond Lights has been turning hay bales into royal displays The hay bales have been …

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A different Dasara: Farmers use unconventional methods to protest against the farm laws
4 years, 1 month ago

A different Dasara: Farmers use unconventional methods to protest against the farm laws

The Hindu  

Far from the gaze of the mainstream media, a mass movement is under way in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Facing what they perceive to be an existential challenge in the wake of the three new agriculture laws the Centre has passed—the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce Act, the Farmers Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, and the …

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Fighting the Evil: Cambodian Farmers Deploy Age-old 'Ting Mong' Scarecrows to Ward off Virus
4 years, 2 months ago

Fighting the Evil: Cambodian Farmers Deploy Age-old 'Ting Mong' Scarecrows to Ward off Virus

News 18  

Armed with a stick, a floral-shirted scarecrow with a plastic pot for a head stands guard in front of a rural Cambodian home- a sentry erected by superstitious farmers to ward off the coronavirus. Known as “Ting Mong” in Khmer, the creatively rendered scarecrows often pop up in villages that have been hard-hit by infectious diseases like dengue or water-borne …

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