Quacking down on pests: South African wine farm uses ducks for pest control鸭子消灭害虫：南非葡萄酒庄园利用鸭子控制害虫
Every morning, around 1,000 long-necked ducks are let loose on a South African wine farm to gobble up insects in an environmentally friendly method of pest control that is gaining popularity.
Indian Runner ducks foraging for aphids, worms and snails at the Vergenoegd wine farm in Stellenbosch. — AFP
Every morning, around 1,000 long-necked ducks are let loose on a South African wine farm to gobble up insects in an environmentally friendly method of pest control that is gaining popularity.
At 9am the upright and flightless Indian Runner ducks charge out of their pens on a farm near the Stellenbosch wine-producing area outside Cape Town and head to work.
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在斯泰伦博斯（Stellenbosch）的韦尔赫努格德（Vergenoegd）葡萄酒庄园，印度跑鸭正在觅食蚜虫、蚯蚓和蜗牛。——法新社
每天早上，大约 1000 只长颈鸭被放生到南非的一个葡萄酒庄园里，以环保的方式捕食昆虫，这种害虫防治方法越来越受欢迎。
早上 9 点，在开普敦郊外斯泰伦博斯葡萄酒产区附近的一个农场里，直立行走且不会飞的印度奔跑鸭冲出它们的圈舍，开始工作。
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