PIGS KILL CATERPILLARS
EXPERIMENT IN ALSACE
Noting that wild boars were effective enemies of caterpillars that were rapidly eating up 6,000 acres of woodland m the valley of the Breusch, tarmers have turned loose farm pigs and chickens. The animals turn over the ground and eat or destroy the pupae, a measure more effective than any devised by the Agricultural Department experts.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 775, 23 September 1929, Page 10
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62PIGS KILL CATERPILLARS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 775, 23 September 1929, Page 10
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