Pest Management for Organic Vegetable Production
Thursday, April 16, 2026 • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
VSU Randolph Farm
4415 River Road, Petersburg, VA 23803
The goal of Integrated Pest Management in organic crop production is to control pest so that crops are a profitable venture. Organic pest control excludes the use of synthetic chemicals in pest control. Organic crop pest control can be designed so that pest do not find plants. Examples are natural enemies, companion planting are two examples.
For more info, contact: James Gibson at 804.720.6826 or jegibson@vsu.edu
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