How do organic farmers prevent harmful pests from invading their crops? It’s all about biodiversity. Matt and Benny McLean, Production Manager for Uncle Matt’s, share with you how organic farmers can use biodiversity to prevent damage to crops from harmful pests without the use of harmful pesticides or synthetics.
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Using biodiversity to control pests in crops
Posted in What's Fresh @ Uncle Matt's on October 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
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