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  • Lasers used as bird deterrent at Central Otago vineyard
    March 1, 2021 Maintrac Group

    Lasers used as bird deterrent at Central Otago vineyard

    Article first published in the Otago Daily TimesViticulturist Barry Hunt with "Birdzout" auto bird scare laser to be used at Ewing Stevens' Anthony James Vineyard near Alexandra.  Using lasers to control birds might sound like science fiction but Ewing Stevens...

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  • Lasers target pesky birds
    February 25, 2021 Maintrac Group

    Lasers target pesky birds

    Article first published in the Farmers Weekly Using lasers to deter birds draws on images of deadly ray guns shooting the flying targets down in a smoking pile of feathers. The reality is somewhat less spectacular, but proving equally effective...

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  • PlaceMakers Roof Oamaru
    July 22, 2019 Maintrac Group

    Birdzout Auto Laser deters seagulls from large roof

    Struck with a major seagull problem on the roof of their new building, PlaceMakers Oamaru were needing a quick solution.As the roof area was large and relatively flat with the birds able to perch over the entire area, physical bird...

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  • High success rates with live traps
    May 2, 2019 Maintrac Group

    High success rates with live traps

    Customers are reporting high success rates with live capture traps, with some reporting capture rates at least 10 times greater than kill traps and other trapping methods. Grant Ryan, from The Cacophony Project, conducted a trial over a 4 week...

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  • More predators in 2019?
    April 16, 2019 Maintrac Group

    More predators in 2019?

    A long warm summer, leading to high seeding in New Zealand forests and a population explosion of rats, stoats and other predators; that's the Department of Conservation's prediction for this year. The Mega-Mast Is the term given to this years high seeding....

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  • Airport Safety Week
    October 19, 2017 Maintrac Group

    Airport Safety Week

    Today is Wildlife Hazard Management Day of Airport Safety Week Since 1988 as a result of aviation wildlife strikes world-wide: Over 262 people have been killed Over 250 aircraft destroyed Estimated cost of wildlife damage totals more than 1 billion...

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  • October 18, 2017 Maintrac Group

    Conservation Week - October 2017

    This week is conservation week 14th - 22nd October - www.conservationweek.co.nz You can help out and show your support by trapping pest animals. There are a number of introduced species in New Zealand that cause damage to our native birds...

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  • We are changing name
    March 23, 2017 Maintrac Group

    We are changing name

    New changes effective from 1 April 2017 As from the 1st of April 2017 our 2 businesses Maintrac and Pestgard will merge into one new entity “Maintrac Group Limited.”. Ownership, staff and our quality products and service, will remain the same....

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  • South Island Field Days 2017
    March 20, 2017 Maintrac Group

    South Island Field Days 2017

    Going to the South Island Field days? See us at site #109 for your bird and pest control solutions and our range of Ag Machinery parts.

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