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World Service,5 mins

The man who trains a duck army

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Right on the southwestern tip of the African continent, in the Western Cape region of South Africa, they grow the grapes that produce one million litres of wine annually. But there's a problem... snails and slugs that feast on the grapes... so twice a day, an army is unleashed to deal with them. And it's no ordinary army as Outlook's Mohammed Allie went to find out... Image: Denzil Matthys with his army of ducks Credit: Mohammed Allie

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