Farmers are slashing their pesticide use by planting strips of native wildflowers. The flowers attract beneficial insects that eat crop-damaging pests.
In recent years, the agricultural industry has faced growing pressure to reduce its reliance on chemical pesticides due to environmental, economic, and health concerns. Pesticides, while effective at controlling crop-damaging …
Farmers are slashing their pesticide use by planting strips of native wildflowers. The flowers attract beneficial insects that eat crop-damaging pests. Read More