Tag Archive for: Insects

Stephanie Kasper's rainwater harvesting system

When in Drought, Plan It Out: Rain Harvesting

By Stephanie Kasper, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Program…
Cereal rye cover crop

Episode 304. Phosphorus and the Beauty of Biology 

In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Agriculture Specialists…

Exploring the Garden for Beneficial Insects!

Like many, during these challenging times, I’ve turned to home gardening! I’ve used gardening as an opportunity to reconnect with nature and clear my head, all while staying close to home during the quarantine.
By Jamie Fanous, Sustainable Agriculture Specialist

Creating Habitat for Beneficials to Control Aphids in Pecans

For the past growing season, my staff and I have been involved with designing and managing a cover crop mix in pecan orchards in Northern California to attract beneficials, which provide some control of two species of pecan aphids.
Rex Dufour, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Hands holding organic strawberries from Canada

Managing Pests Organically in the Garden and Orchard

Did you combat pests in your garden or orchard this season? Are…
intact tree borer

Battling Borers in Organic Apple Production

By Guy Ames, NCAT Horticulturist Organic apple production…

Episode 145. Farmers Battling Lyme Disease. Part 1

In this episode of Voices from the Field, Devona Bell, NCAT director…
North Dakota community orchard
A garden symphylan

Tag Archive for: Insects

Stephanie Kasper's rainwater harvesting system

When in Drought, Plan It Out: Rain Harvesting

By Stephanie Kasper, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Program…
Cereal rye cover crop

Episode 304. Phosphorus and the Beauty of Biology 

In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Agriculture Specialists…

Exploring the Garden for Beneficial Insects!

Like many, during these challenging times, I’ve turned to home gardening! I’ve used gardening as an opportunity to reconnect with nature and clear my head, all while staying close to home during the quarantine.
By Jamie Fanous, Sustainable Agriculture Specialist

Creating Habitat for Beneficials to Control Aphids in Pecans

For the past growing season, my staff and I have been involved with designing and managing a cover crop mix in pecan orchards in Northern California to attract beneficials, which provide some control of two species of pecan aphids.
Rex Dufour, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
Hands holding organic strawberries from Canada

Managing Pests Organically in the Garden and Orchard

Did you combat pests in your garden or orchard this season? Are…
intact tree borer

Battling Borers in Organic Apple Production

By Guy Ames, NCAT Horticulturist Organic apple production…

Episode 145. Farmers Battling Lyme Disease. Part 1

In this episode of Voices from the Field, Devona Bell, NCAT director…
North Dakota community orchard
A garden symphylan