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Stop Pests and Diseases in Their Tracks: Fall Best IPM Practices for a Healthier Next Season

  • VSU Randolph Farm 4415 River Road Petersburg, Virginia, 23803 United States (map)

Stop Pests and Diseases in Their Tracks: Fall Best IPM Practices for a Healthier Next Season

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 • 1:00 PM - 3:e0 PM

4415 River Road, Petersburg, VA 23803

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Farmers are always battling diseases and pests that damage and destroy their crops. Join Dr. Mersha, Mr. Coffey and Ms. Bugg, who bring decades of combined experience in effective management of plant diseases and arthropod pests. They will talk about sanitation, rotation, disinfection and related practices that will help break the life cycles of pests and plant pathogens so that there will be fewer or no problems for better crop production.

For more info, contact: Marilyn Estes

804.481.0485 | mestes@vsu.edu

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