Pest Management for Organic Farming Systems in Florida - Jun 2026
📅 25 June 2026 | 📍 UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center, 2725 S Binion Rd, Apopka, FL, 32703, United States
Join Florida Organic Growers (FOG), Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF), and the University of Florida for a workshop on Pest Management for Organic Farming Systems in Florida. Dig into effective management systems for pests in Florida’s unique growing conditions using proven organic practices such as integrated pest management (IPM), crop rotation, habitat diversification, and beneficial insects to protect your crops while promoting soil health and biodiversity. Gain practical, region-specific insights from experts and connect with fellow growers committed to sustainable agriculture.
Lunch will be provided!
Register for Field Day
Event location: UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
2725 S Binion Rd Apopka, FL 32703
Source: ofrf.org
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