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Around The Vineyard
Keeping Your Vineyard
Free of Wildlife Pests
By: Cheryl Gray
W habitat, wildlife can wreak havoc in vine- turers with innovative products designed to solve a
hile admirably beautiful in their natural
potential challenge.
yards, unwittingly destroying a harvest
not intended for them. Imagine a roost of more Oh Deer
than a million pesky birds, and you have an imme-
diate visual of an economically damaging enemy. One of the leading providers of wildlife deter-
rence is Pennsylvania-based Trident Corporation,
Experts say that birds, rabbits and deer are among in business since 1984. Its fencing and accessories
the most troublesome culprits. In response, vine- are used not only in vineyards but also in national
yards worldwide have deployed a range of deter- parks, public gardens and animal rescue projects.
rents to protect their grapes, turning to manufac- Trident services winery and vineyard clients across
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