Identify the Pest Problem

hey there folks this is Josh stony rich farmer welcome back to the farm today is going to be a fun day we're gonna give you a Stoney Ridge quick tip here to keep Japanese beetles off of your fruit trees so it's that time of year right now where Japanese beetles are running crazy here on the farm we've got a fruit tree orchard down here with about fifty to sixty fruit trees and they are I'm getting hit in the face with them by the way right now they're absolutely covered with Japanese beetles so all of our fruit has little holes in it like that bummer man good enough for the chickens though the chickens I throw like a girl that's okay so what we're going to show you today on the Stoney Ridge quick tips is a cool device from specter side and it's not a poison it's a trap for Japanese beetles so come along today and we'll show you how we set up these traps and how we hang them in our trees we'll talk about wind direction we'll talk about where to put them how to use them and how good they work this works it gets rid of Japanese beetles awesome [Music] [Applause] [Music] alright guys we've been on our piece of land here for somewhere in the neighborhood of 5 years I have yet to get a peach so our peach trees are growing everything's looking good our orchards doing good our plums are doing good however about this time of year and we're in the middle of June all the way through the end of July we are bombarded with Japanese beetles just tons Japanese beetles I'm gonna take this tree right here and I'm just going to shake it just so you guys can see how many beetles are in these trees the whole sky is now full of Japanese beetles let's shake this one too this is my favorite peach tree right here and we never get any fruit off of it and it's about 4 years old but we never get any fruit off of it because there are thousands of Japanese beetles we kick it again here there we go some of the fruits falling off now so all around me and I can hear them as soon as I kick that look look on top of the shed right here I don't know if you guys can see that but thousands and thousands of Japanese beetles well we found a solution last year and I got the solution in my hand and I got it a little bit late this year to save our trees so let me show you exactly what we do to control our Japanese beetles and hopefully year after year using these will capture enough Japanese beetles where we won't have an infestation like this again let me show you this cool