Rats and mice will find a way into feed storage areas in their search for food.

Manage rodents, minimize disease risk

Service providers should understand the biosecurity requirements of a farm before arriving to treat a rodent problem

Mice and rats are more than just an irritation on farms. Known as the most destructive vertebrates on earth, mice and rats pose a serious threat as disease transmission vectors and they cause structural and electrical damage, feed loss and contamination. “While fall is peak season for rodent infestation as mice and rats seek shelter […] Read more

The ecoBloc uses ultrasonic sound waves to deter rodents. The sound waves make the rodents uncomfortable so they don’t want to enter grain and feed storage sheds and barns.

Smart, invisible fence brings precision rodent control to the farm

Ultrasonic sound waves prevent rodents from getting into buildings

Precision management on the farm may soon extend beyond growing crops or feeding livestock to also include rodent control.  A Newfoundland start-up is working to bring ecoBloc to market, a smart, invisible fence that gives off high frequency ultrasonic sound waves designed to keep mice and rats away from grain and feed storages and equipment […] Read more