Integrated Pest Management for High Tunnels

A Virtual Workshop for Intermediate & Advanced Farmers

Take your pest management skills to the next level! Join Margaret Skinner, an IPM expert with 38 years of experience, for a specialized training designed to help high tunnel growers build proactive, sustainable pest management strategies.

As a key member of the University of Vermont Entomology Research Laboratory, Margaret brings expertise from an interdisciplinary team dedicated to solving real-world pest challenges in greenhouse, high tunnel, landscape, and forest environments. This workshop will provide you with practical, research-based strategies to manage pests effectively, sustainably, and economically.

What You’ll Learn:

✅ How to develop an individualized pest management plan for your farm

✅ Best practices for proactive pest prevention in high tunnels

✅ Steps to take when you find pests—from identification to control

✅ Environmentally responsible and economically viable IPM solutions

Funding Aknowledgement

This material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA under Award Number 2023-70027-40447.