Organizations and researchers can seek funding to improve integrated pest management practices through on-farm demonstrations of biologically integrated farming systems through a $1 million initiative ...
A CABI-led study has revealed that participation in the Zambia Farmer Input Subsidy Program (FISP)—particularly the flexible e-voucher system—encourages synthetic pesticide use at the expense of ...
The implementation of integrated pest management strategies is improving livelihoods and bringing billions of dollars in economic benefits to developing nations. That’s according to findings of a ...
Integrated pest management is a strategy to use a variety of common practices to maintain pest pressure or populations below levels considered damaging to plants or causing economic loss. The most ...
California plans to ban toxic pesticides by 2050, according to a new report. (photo: Brad Hooker) The California Department of Pesticide Regulation announced that applications for the 2025 Research ...
(Beyond Pesticides, October 15, 2021) Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a 60-year-old approach to agricultural practice that, when first conceived and implemented, had among its goals a significant ...
Plant pathologist Heather Kelly (right) works with graduate student Claire Cooke (left) to collect data from row crop disease treatment experiments. Thanks to integrated pest management programs, ...
One of the best practices you can add to your gardening repertoire is Integrated Pest Management, also known as IPM. According to the University of Maryland Extension Service, IPM is “a research-based ...
No matter where you are, pests are the bane of every grower’s existence. Asparagus beetles, squash vine borers and cabbage worms are among the many critters that can wreak havoc on a harvest. If you ...
Pests need three things to survive: food, water and shelter. A well-stocked supermarket contains an overabundance of all three. Due to the large size of stores, intense activity from shoppers, regular ...