In this online workshop, you will gain an ecological understanding of pests, including their biology, how to sample for pests and beneficial insects, and their relationship to soil and nutrient management. You will also learn management strategies commonly used to prevent pest damage, promote helpful insects, and be equipped to develop a plan to manage pest outbreaks effectively on your farm. Tom will share his 30+ years of experience, highlighting the pest management practices that have worked for Thatchmore Farm.