Month: August 2022

Bird Flu and the Risk that Fall Migration Poses to Domestic Flocks

MBM Blogs

August 26, 2022
Waterfowl migration season is approaching and as the temperatures drop, wild geese, ducks, and cranes will be flocking up for their long journeys south. Agricultural areas provide excellent refueling and resting areas, especially if farmers grow and harvest crops for livestock feed. Unfortunately however, when such fields draw flocks from... Read More

How Do Wildfires Impact Birds & Bird Habitat?

WGC Indy Blogs

August 23, 2022
It’s no secret that wildfires are becoming more severe in the United States. While most fires occur in the western half of the U.S., our service area is still affected. These fires can cover huge expanses of habitat, taking down trees and grasses and killing insects and other animals. How... Read More

How Wildfires Impact Birds & Bird Habitat

WGC Blogs

August 23, 2022
It’s no secret that wildfires are becoming more severe in the United States. While most fires occur in the western half of the U.S., our service area is still affected. These fires can cover huge expanses of habitat, taking down trees and grasses and killing insects and other animals. How... Read More

The Impact of Wildfires on Birds & Bird Habitat

MBM Blogs

August 23, 2022
It’s no secret that wildfires are becoming more severe in the United States. While most fires occur in the western half of the U.S., our service area is still affected. These fires can cover huge expanses of habitat, taking down trees and grasses and killing insects and other animals. How... Read More

Choosing an Effective Bird Deterrence Strategy for Viticulture

Agriculture MBM Blogs

August 9, 2022
Dealing with pests is an ongoing challenge when it comes to managing a vineyard. From planting through harvesting, your hard work is at risk of becoming some other creature’s buffet. Birds are among the most voracious of pests, especially during the onset of ripening, known in the industry as the... Read More

Protecting Viticulture: Choosing Effective Bird Deterrence Strategies

Agriculture WGC Indy Blogs

August 9, 2022
Dealing with pests is an ongoing challenge when it comes to managing a vineyard. From planting through harvesting, your hard work is at risk of becoming some other creature’s buffet. Birds are among the most voracious of pests, especially during the onset of ripening, known in the industry as the... Read More

Effective Bird Deterrence Strategies for Viticulture

Agriculture WGC Blogs

August 9, 2022
Dealing with pests is an ongoing challenge when it comes to managing a vineyard. From planting through harvesting, your hard work is at risk of becoming some other creature’s buffet. Birds are among the most voracious of pests, especially during the onset of ripening, known in the industry as the... Read More