Balancing Pest Management and Pollinator Health | North Carolina DACS Approved

Instructor: Jeff Harris

Balancing the need to manage agricultural pests with pollinator health is dependent on cooperation between beekeepers, farmers, and pesticide applicators. This course outlines the importance of honey bees honey bee decline and discusses some pollinator myths. Finally, the strategies required to coordinate the efforts of farmers, beekeepers, and applicators are discussed.

After completing this course participants will be able to:

• Gain an understanding of the issues surrounding pollinator importance, decline, and health.
• Tailor a management strategy that addresses the cooperation between farmers, beekeepers, and applicators.