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IPM Resources

IPM Defined

Radcliffe's IPM World Textbook
National IPM Roadmap
Pest Management at the Crossroads

IPM as Risk Management

A Risk Management Framework to Improve Decision-making
IPM and the Bottom Line: Sweet Corn
IPM and the Bottom Line: Cabbage
IPM and the Bottom LIne: Grapes

Is IPM Sustainable?

Sustainability in Agriculture
Biointensive Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Food Alliance

State IPM Resources

Minnesota Department of Agriculture Fruit and Vegetable IPM Site
New York State IPM Program
Ohio IPM Program
UC IPM Project
Integrated Plant Protection Center (Oregon State University)

Vegetable Crop Production Guides

2012 Midwest Vegetable Production Guide Available
2010 Ohio Vegetable Production Guide
Vegetable Crop Production Guides (Oregon State University)

Organic Crop Production/Certification

USDA National Organic Program
Organic Consumers Association
Organic Trade Association
Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
The New Farm

Vegetables, Fruit, and Food Safety

Pesticide Residue Testing Labs
Minnesota HELPS (Health, EnvironmentaL, and Pesticide Safety)
Pesticide Education Resources (University of Nebraska)
2010 Guidelines for Pesticide Plant-Back Restrictions
Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA)
National Food Safety Database
Food Recalls in Minnesota (MDA)

Pests

Weeds
Insects & Diseases

Biological Control

Lady Beetle Identification Key
Association of Natural Bio-Control Producers
Biological Control Home Page (Cornell University)
Midwest Biological Control Newsletter (University of Wisconsin)
Biological Control Information Center (North Carolina State University)
USDA-APHIS

Fertility & Water Quality

University of Minnesota Soil Testing Laboratory
Minnesota River Basin & Water Quality
Manure Management Research

Farm Management/Crop Consulting

Aglinks (Clark Consulting International)
Center for Farm Financial Management
Farm Journal
Successful Farming Magazine's Ag-online Service

Midwestern Colleges of Agriculture and Departments

The College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota
Department of Entomology, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Department of Entomology, Iowa State University
Department of Entomology, Michigan State University
Department of Soil, Water, and Climate, University of Minnesota
Illinois Natural History Survey

Weather Links

Insect Migration Forecast
Twin Cities Area Weather
Current US Weather
The Weather Channel
WeatherNet