Beyond annoying animals and employees alike, insects can severely interfere with profitability and impact an operation’s bottom line. To protect the well-being of livestock and avoid lost production, consider implementing an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program to combat nuisance insects. A comprehensive IPM program consists of three phases:
By understanding the extent of insect infestations, implementing control tactics to reduce infestations and checking and monitoring on a regular basis, you can reduce the number of flies on your operation. Learn more about Integrated Pest Management programs and the three phases that go into it on our new interactive IPM Module!
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