(Baonghean.vn) – Some farmers in Dien Truong (Dien Chau) who grow winter corn on a large scale have bought rat poison to protect the corn, but the rats still cause terrible damage. They then caught the rats and brought them home to lock them up, injecting the rats with a high dose of the above mentioned drug, but the rats still lived for a whole week.
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| Mr. Ho Trong Mao and Mr. Chu Van Phong's households in Dien Truong, Dien Chau planted 300 sao of winter corn this winter. The corn is almost ready for harvest, but rats are causing serious damage. Photo:Mice ate all the kernels in the winter corn in Dien Truong. |
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| There are areas where entire acres of corn are heavily damaged by rats. |
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| Mr. Mao bought 300 packs of rat poison.at a reputable facility licensed by Dien Chau Plant Protection Station. However, the medicine did not work, and the rats still destroyed the plants., estimated damage to corn is nearly 50 million VND. |
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| TypeRat K 2% pesticide produced by Thanh Son Agricultural Chemical Company was purchased at Hong Huyen store in Dien Xuan commune (Dien Chau). This store is licensed by Dien Chau Plant Protection Station to sell this product.Nghe An Plant Protection Department sent a working group to the scene to collect samples for quality testing. |
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| Many households have to buy hundreds of handmade mousetraps and hire people to trap them every day. Every day they catch dozens, sometimes hundreds of mice. |
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