Good insects keep crops pest-free

Farmers at Ein Yahav have cut pesticide use by 80% thanks to the natural insect predators supplied by Israel’s “Beauty of Vegetables”.  Ein Yahav is one of the biggest vegetable exporters in Israel, producing a world record for the largest pepper and the Justin (Timberlake) melon.

http://www.timesofisrael.com/half-billion-bug-soldiers-to-keep-crops-pest-free/

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