The North Central SARE program is sponsoring this webinar that will be presented by Beth Bishop, Michigan State University's Enviro Weather Coordinator
how to set up a sound Integrated Pest Management program for your farm.
You will have the opportunity to learn how to use online tools to assist you predict pest outbreaks as well as give you a heads up of possible pest outbreaks.
This year will likely be challenging to all farmers in the Midwest, given the mild winter
and early heat spell, triggering perennials to bloom too early and allowing overwintering insects and disease to survive in the soil. Beth Bishop, Enviro-Weather coordinator will share how to use this great online tool to predict insect flights as well as
steps toward a sound Integrated Pest Management program for your farm.
IPM model plants will be shared for three model crops; corn, apples and tomatoes.
If you have any questions please contact Vicki at
[log in to unmask]. Co-sponsored by NC
SARE and Center for Regional Food Systems at MSU.
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