Animal Out Trial at Zonal Research Station (ICAR), Pune
Institutional Proof – ZRC Rahuri Trial (Aug–Sept 2024)
Client
Zonal Research Station, ICAR, Pune
The Problem
Wild boar incursions were causing repeated crop damage, with a documented baseline of 8 incursions per week and 12% crop loss in July 2024.
The Solution
- Pestosys LLP's Animal Out deployed under institutional monitoring as part of a before-and-after impact study.
- Outcomes tracked against an independent baseline with formal reporting.
Results
- Baseline of 8 wild-boar incursions/week reduced to 0 incursions within 30 days.
- Crop damage reduced from 12% to 0%.
- Independent report and Appreciation letter issued.
- 1,100+ individual & FPO farmers protected across 15 districts.
- 15 large estate/campus demos reporting 85–100% pressure reduction.
Impact
Institutional, independently verified validation of Animal Out's effectiveness at field-research scale.