Allen County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2023

Allen County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024

1043 - Integrated Pest Management
1043.7)	4	Number of people who altered existing spray programs bases on pest monitoring or to reduce non-target impacts
1043.6)	0	Number of people who integrated new cultural management tactics or biological control with current spray program
1043.1)	59	Number of people who scout their field(s), high tunnel, greenhouse and/or gardens weekly

1043 - Integrated Pest Management

1043.7)

Number of people who altered existing spray programs bases on pest monitoring or to reduce non-target impacts

1043.6)

Number of people who integrated new cultural management tactics or biological control with current spray program

1043.1)

Number of people who scout their field(s), high tunnel, greenhouse and/or gardens weekly

Success Stories

SOKY Pesticide Training

Author: Adam Huber

Major Program: Integrated Pest Management

  Application of crop protection chemicals and lawn/landscape chemicals is an important industry in South Central Kentucky.  Professional applicators must receive training to stay current on issues, pests, techniques, and safety for the products they apply.  They have to receive continuing education to maintain their applicator license.  The agriculture and horticulture agents around the Mammoth Cave responded to a need for a commercial training opportunity by developing