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Show ?J Repellent Can Help ?,UH Hinder, the animal repellent l 'Jkal worked well to keep deer J , Arom damaging trees and ' L hmbs in the winter, can help , ave ornamental plantings jnJ Dm damage by rabbits and m m ' WIHIS PRODUCT is particu-Les" particu-Les" iriy helpful around summer '81.msand on the periphery of inS.kdential areas next to moun-le'fa moun-le'fa and open country, says i0,.5ar W. Workman, extension elsWdlife resources specialist, lltah State University. Workman acknowledges, however, that it would not be practical to try to protect acreages of farm crops with the repellent. Poisoned baits provide pro-vide the more practical control there. Information may be obtained from the local county extension office. WORKMAN says calls come to his office every day, from people wanting to know how to control various animals and birds that have become pests around homes and on farms. Most frequent calls lately have been concerning rabbits, squirrels and woodpeckers. wood-peckers. Woodpeckers are proving an annoyance with their persistent, per-sistent, noisy hammering and from damage they do to wood on some of the newer homes. Workman says they can be scared away from an area rather effectively by hanging strips of shiny foil. THE UTAH Cooperative Extension Service, an equal opportunity employer, provides pro-vides programs and services to all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or handicap, kj |