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Vermont apple growers turn to precision science against pests
Original: Vermont apple growers turn to precision science to combat orchard pests
Apple growers in Vermont are adopting precision agriculture techniques to manage orchard pests, according to WCAX reporting. The approach uses targeted monitoring and data-driven methods to reduce pesticide use and protect crops more effectively. It reflects a broader push in the state's orchard industry toward science-based, sustainable pest management practices.
Why now: Local coverage of growers adopting new precision technology to protect apple crops has drawn attention.
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