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Bird Percher: Shahjahanpur Farmers Adopt Eco-Friendly Pest Control, Save Costs
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04-03-2026, 22:05
Bird Percher: Shahjahanpur Farmers Adopt Eco-Friendly Pest Control, Save Costs
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Farmers in Shahjahanpur are adopting the 'Bird Percher' technique for natural pest control, reducing reliance on expensive, toxic pesticides.
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This mechanical method of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) involves placing T-shaped perches slightly above crops.
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Birds use these perches to spot and eat harmful larvae, caterpillars, and insect eggs, acting as natural protectors for crops.
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Dr. Hadi Hussain Khan of Krishi Vigyan Kendra Niyamatpur recommends installing 8-10 perches per acre to significantly cut chemical expenses.
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The eco-friendly technique saves farming costs, protects soil health, and offers a sustainable, safe option for pest management.
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