Discussing the use of pesticides in the garden can generate strong reactions in some gardeners. Used properly, pesticides can be helpful, but if overused or used improperly, they can be harmful to the ...

Integrated Pest Management “is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a new proof-of-concept study ...

Pesticide safety is extremely important. If the directions on the label are followed, both the applicator and the environment ...

Most gardeners are good stewards of the land and attempt to control pests using tactics with minimal environmental impact. Insecticidal soaps have become an increasingly popular method of controlling ...

There are still thrips moving. That’s not supposed to happen. But wait. The crops aren’t being damaged. There is no scarring, discoloration or deformation on the leaves or the fruit. Thrips are a ...

Limited to promote agrochemical reduction through farm project in Kashmir SRINAGAR: Directorate of Extension, Sher-e-Kashmir ...

Last week, I was one of several Extension educators who hosted a meeting for the plain community to give them a chance to ...

Highlighting its commitment to quality and long-term sustainability, Cornell Integrated Pest Management’s Pesticide Safety Education Program has announced a pause in production of the 2026 Cornell Cro ...