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RATTING ON EXTENDED HOURS

Last winter’s ratting season was absolutely crazy, and it is now extending well into the spring. A combination of factors, most them relating to wet and cold weather, pushed an exceptional number of rats onto farmyards following the autumn harvest. After enjoying a very comfortable winter on the farm, they appear reluctant to leave, with temperatures rising their breeding rate is also on the up. The only solution for those of us tasked with rat control in situations like this is to put in more hours.

Many of you will know that I am a big fan of the Pard NV008 LRF infrared night vision unit. This sight is packed with features and, most importantly, is easy to use and delivers the goods with minimal fuss. Being so small and light, the Pard is close

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