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  1. ValleyArborist

    US IPM Standard: Pro-Poison, Pro-Big Business

    I understand Guy. I'm positive the corresponding ISA BMP, when updated, will expound on cultural and biological practices much more. We are getting there. We don't do tank mixes of Carbaryl and whatever else plus whatever else and spray everything green anymore. Focus is on identifying the...
  2. ValleyArborist

    US IPM Standard: Pro-Poison, Pro-Big Business

    Out of those committee members, only three are involved in commercial arboriculture. The rest are non profit, and Asplundh. I can't speak to Valley Crest, but I know that Bartlett and Davey offer biological and cultural options .i.e soil amendments, natural predators, etc. I don't think that the...
  3. ValleyArborist

    US IPM Standard: Pro-Poison, Pro-Big Business

    You mentioned having the rules rigged against you if you practice less toxic/non toxic pest control methods. How are the rules rigged against you? If you can demonstrate good results with organic/natural/less toxic control, and can present it as a good value to your market, go for it.
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