Whitley County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2022

Whitley County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023

1043 - Integrated Pest Management
1043.7)	8	Number of people who altered existing spray programs bases on pest monitoring or to reduce non-target impacts
1043.6)	12	Number of people who integrated new cultural management tactics or biological control with current spray program
1043.1)	31	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

Pesticide Applicator Trainings in Whitley County

Author: Benjamin Prewitt

Major Program: Integrated Pest Management

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an approach to pest control that incorporates numerous coordinated strategy techniques including cultural practices, planting resistant varieties of particular crops, utilizing natural enemies to control the pest, or by using selective pesticide applications. For several years citizens of Whitley County with interest in Pesticides, both privately or commercially was unable to fulfill the training requirements here in our county. Citizens of Whitley County