IPM is
Integrated Pest Management , a pest defense that’s:
ENVIRONMENTLY FRIENDLY, FAMILY SAFE and sustaniable.Beechwood Orchards cares about our environment and your health. Our products are grown using IPM practices and Biological Control.
BIOLOGICALCONTROL:
Using biological organisms for the control of pest organisms
Our IPM Program involves:
Understanding a pest’s identity and habits so, non-toxic, preventative measures can be used first
Using a combination of different tactics for better effectiveness
Using the least-toxic chemical when necessary
Sponsored by the Pennsylvania IPM Program.
A collaboration between the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture and the Pennsylvania State University
Beechwood Orchards