An Natural Pest and Weed Administration Information for Extension Brokers and Technical Service Suppliers (TSPs).
This factsheet is supposed to supply extension brokers and technical service suppliers within the west with an outline of natural pest and weed administration, and enhance information of natural programs to successfully help natural and transitioning-to-organic farmers.
Choose to pay attention? Watch our Natural Pest and Weed Administration for Extension Brokers within the West webinar.
On this 75-minute session, presenters will stroll by way of the most typical bugs, ailments, and weeds discovered throughout the WSARE area — from apple maggot and wheat stem sawfly to kochia and discipline bindweed — and join that regional context to the pest administration necessities outlined within the Nationwide Natural Program. Drawing on analysis carried out within the West, the session will give attention to sensible, science-backed methods that extension brokers and TSPs can carry on to the farmers they serve, protecting approaches to weed administration, insect and illness management, and the “many little hammers” IPM framework that underpins natural manufacturing.
