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Food Processing December 2009 |
MRO Q&A: How Can Pest Control Be Organic? The best way to incorporate green pest control methods successfully is to implement an integrated pest management (IPM) program. |
Food Processing September 2011 Bob Sperber |
Pest Management Rules Change for Food Processors Winter's coming, along with new pests, paperwork and an EPA rule that lets mice get closer to your doorstep. |
Food Processing September 2008 Dave Fusaro |
Keep the Bugs Away In addition to pest control, pest management programs provide valuable third-party record-keeping for food processors. |
Food Processing February 2013 Dave Fusaro |
FSMA Changes Pest Control for Food Manufacturers The Food Safety Modernization Act and Global Food Safety Initiative audits make processors rethink their pest management programs. |
Food Processing February 2011 Dave Fusaro |
Software Bugs (and Other Pests) Integrated pest management kills pests and fortifies capital spending plans. The ubiquity of digitized data has extended all the way into pest control. |
Food Processing September 2012 David Phillips |
Seasonal Approaches To Pest Control Can Prevent A Cold-Weather Invasion As summer ends and winter approaches, food plant managers need to change their focus and strategy if they want to keep insects and rodents out of their plants. |
Food Processing September 2013 Kevin T. Higgins |
Pest Management Firms Morphing Into One-Stop Bug Shops A warm place to rest and all the food and drink desired describes the appeal of all-inclusive resorts for people -- and food processing facilities for insects and other pests. |
Food Processing February 2010 Dave Fusaro |
Plan Now for This Summer's Pests Old pest management solutions are being phased out; new technologies are arriving. |
Food Engineering May 1, 2005 Kevin T. Higgins |
Smart sanitation strategies Today's food processors are taking a smarter approach to sanitation, using sophisticated tools to execute SSOPs. And they are finding that the rewards are not only improved sanitation; there's an economic payback, too. |
Food Processing May 2007 Mike Pehanich |
Pest control Pest control is a constant challenge to plant hygiene, and a critical component to keeping any plant truly hygienic. |
Food Engineering May 2, 2007 Richard F. Stier |
Heed the Word: Watch Those Birds A pest management program that doesn't address birds has a significant gap. Birds are major food processing pests that sometimes are ignored when facilities focus on controlling insects and rodents. |
Food Processing March 2005 Mike Pehanich |
Designing food safety into your plant Don't make food safety an afterthought. Carefully planning the design and materials used in your plant can help insure the safety of your food production. HACCP programs and AMI's 'Eleven Principles' are good starting points. |
Food Processing April 2007 Mike Pehanich |
A really clean floor Advances in flooring and floor-cleaning technology make maintenance and sanitation easier and more effective than ever before. |
This Old House July 6, 2000 Denny Schrock |
Working the Bugs Out Here's a safe and effective system to control the plant-eating pests in your yard. |
National Gardening |
Garden Pests 101 The best defense against garden damage from insects and disease is a long-term program of soil building. Healthy soil will produce healthy, resistant plants. |
Fast Company September 1, 2007 Jennifer Boulden |
The Green, Green Grass Of Home Step outside and discover how to make your grass greener -- without chemical pesticides, fertilizers, and a gazillion gallons of water. |
National Gardening |
Organic Gardening 101 The gardener who is committed to organic gardening does not simply boycott artificial chemical fertilizers and pesticides. He or she is committed to techniques that build healthy soil. |
National Gardening |
Tarnished Plant Bug Called "tarnished" for its brown-coppery color, this otherwise unassuming little bug is a major pest, especially for commercial growers. |
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi |
Summer's Bad Guys A guide to some of the most common garden pests and their controls... |
Chemistry World June 23, 2015 Ida Emilie Steinmark |
Fruity alternative to toxic insecticides A compound found in fruit could be the safe insect repellent of the future, according to a group of scientists from the University of California, Riverside in the US. |
National Gardening Barbara E. Richardson |
High-tech Dust Foils Pests Modified kaolin clay ushers in a new era in plant protection... |
National Gardening Skip Richter |
Enlist Help from the Good Guys of the Garden When it comes to the garden, not all bugs are bad. Here are four simple ways to attract beneficial insects to your garden and to make sure they stay around. |
National Gardening Mark Whitelaw |
Growing Roses the Natural Way 14 friendly remedies for rose pests and diseases |
National Gardening July 2, 2003 Cathy Cromell |
Garden Guru: Whitney Cranshaw Often called upon to bridge the gap between the interests of insects and the interests of humans, Colorado author and entomology professor Whitney Cranshaw uses Integrated Pest Management's premise of working with the natural life cycles of insects to control pest problems with less pesticide. |
Health May 2008 Alexandra Zissu |
Your Lush Lawn Before you stretch out on (or let your kids run barefoot through) that green grass, consider that it may be blanketed with toxic pesticides. Take a green approach to lawn care. |
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi |
Gardening Folklore has Scientific Roots This kind of folklore is often based on phenology: the relationship between the annual cycles of plants and animals and how they respond to seasonal changes in the environment. It turns out there is scientific basis for these observations. |
Food Processing March 2013 |
MRO Q&A: Protecting Facilities from Flies, Insects and Rodents The easy answer is to hire a company that does this as a business. This may be a great solution, but there are things you can do to help yourself. |