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Field Notes | Commercial Agriculture from the Perspective of a Pest Control Advisor - FarmSense

Field Notes | Commercial Agriculture From The Perspective of a Pest Control Advisor

Guarding the Green | Pest Control Advisors and Farming By now, the value of insect monitoring in commercial agriculture is no secret and as the industry expands into the realm of automated pest monitoring, the question that many farmers are left asking is, “okay…I know what insect pests are in my fields. How do I […]

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Guarding Your Grove | Understanding Almond Pest Monitoring - FarmSense - July 2024

Guarding Your Grove | Understanding Almond Pest Monitoring

Guarding Your Grove | Understanding Almond Pest Monitoring The almond industry is a cornerstone of American agriculture, with California’s Great Central Valley being responsible for producing 82% of the world’s almond supply across 1.5 million acres. This agricultural sector not only fuels local economies but also helps meet the growing global demand for healthy, plant-based

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Battling Bugs | The Essential Art of Agricultural Insect Management - FarmSense - June 2024

Battling Bugs | The Essential Art of Agricultural Insect Management

Understanding the Significance of Agricultural Insect Management June 2024 – Agriculture stands at the heart of human civilization as the backbone of global food production, providing nourishment for billions of people daily. Yet, this vital sector faces a litany of challenges that threaten its stability and productivity. Among these challenges, one of — if not

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Know Your Pests to Grow Your Best | How Automated Pest Monitoring is Transforming Farming

The Automated Pest Monitoring Revolution It’s no secret that commercial farmers and agricultural operators have access to more technology and data about their crops than ever before, which has left many scratching their head as they try to figure out why so many farmers still rely on the same sticky trap methods used by their

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FarmSense - The Value of Insect Monitoring in Modern Agriculture

The Value of Insect Monitoring in Modern Agriculture

The Value of Insect Monitoring in Modern Agriculture In the current bustling world that is modern commercial agriculture, farmers are finding themselves in a situation that is stickier than those antiquated glue traps — finding balance between maximizing yields and maintaining sustainable practices. Identifying the sweet spot of these two critical areas has become paramount for

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Unwrapping the Mystery of Mummy Nuts in Commercial Agriculture - FarmSense

Unwrapping the Mystery of Mummy Nuts in Commercial Agriculture

Introduction Updated April 2024 – In the world of commercial agriculture, one of more impactful phenomena is the occurrence of mummy nuts. This term, while whimsical in nature, refers to a serious issue that occurs in nut orchards, particularly in almonds, walnuts, and pistachios. In this month’s article, FarmSense will delve into what mummy nuts

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How AI Driven Pest Monitoring Can Benefit Organic Farmers | Updated February 2024

Farming in Expert Mode Updated February, 2024 – Organic farming practices, as outlined by the US Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], emphasize the use of natural methods over synthetic fertilizers and pesticides (source). Given the challenges organic farmers face, particularly in pest management, it’s remarkable how they adapt to the limited tools available. With the global

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FarmSense Future of Biopesticides

What are the Realistic Expectations for Biopesticides to Replace Synthetics in Commercial Agriculture?

The Future of Biopesticides The commercial agricultural sector is at a crossroads, with increasing concerns about the environmental and health impacts of synthetic pesticides. This has spurred interest in an alternative approach that has long lingered in the back of the minds of biological producers, farmers, and environmentalists — biopesticides. As the spotlight shines on biopesticide

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FarmSense - Navel Orange Worms - Commercial Agriculture’s Battle Against Silent Invaders

Navel Orange Worms – Commercial Agriculture’s Battle Against Silent Invaders

Exploring the Potential Impact of Navel Orange Worms As we’ve discussed before, commercial agriculture is vital to feeding the growing global population. However, various pests and diseases can significantly impact crop yields and quality. One such threat, especially for nut and fruit farmers, is the navel orange worm (NOW), a destructive pest that targets several

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Ants in Commercial Agriculture – Allies, Enemies, or a Little of Both?

Ants – A Farmer’s Secret Weapon or Achilles’ Heel? For most of us, the sight of these curious six-legged creatures typically means that you’ve left some sweet treats on the countertop or perhaps you’ve made a poor choice for your picnic spot. With over 12,000 species around the globe, ants come in various shapes, sizes,

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