Using Mealworm Frass to Control Downy Mildew and Pests in Hops with Jord Producers

FNC19-1198 (project overview)
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2019: $27,000.00
Projected End Date: 02/28/2021
Grant Recipient: Jord Producers
Region: North Central
State: Nebraska
Project Coordinator:
Kris Vrooman
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Jord Producers
Description:
Jord Producers raises meal worms for the pet industry and is researching market opportunities for mealworm frass (manure). They received SARE support to work with two area producers to test whether mealworm frass could help control downy mildew and Japanese beetles on hops.
Type:
Multimedia
Author:
no name
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers
URL:
https://youtu.be/ee6ZenAWnLc
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