US EditionBarns armed with lasers a growing technology on Minnesota turkey farms
- About 100 of Minnesota's 600 turkey farms now use lasers to prevent wild birds from entering, as it helps in protecting against viruses like avian influenza.
- Craig Duhr, regional sales manager for Bird Control Group, noted that lasers scare off about 90% of unwanted birds with a green beam.
- Legislative funding for biosecurity equipment, including lasers, was recently approved and discussed during the legislative session.
- Brey, president of the Minnesota Turkey Research and Promotion Council, introduced lasers after his flock was infected in November 2023.
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Barns armed with lasers a growing technology on Minnesota turkey farms
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Members of the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association took a look back at how they used to farm 20 years ago and how they raise turkeys today during their annual summit June 19-20, in Alexandria. The differences in biosecurity measures and technology on the farm are staggering. One of the big changes in 2025 that is showing up more and more across Minnesota’s roughly 600 turkey farms is that about 100 of them now have a laser a…
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