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Two Ways to Save Big Money in IPM
Like a rock star I shout into the sea of people and ask “does anybody wanna save some money?” and with a resounding boom the crowd erupts into a single voice shouting *%^&#@ yeah we do! Okay, I’ll stop the rock star fantasy and ask you growers instead, from atop my orange crate. Hey, what do you know, same response. Rock on. It seems everyone likes to save. What follows are a couple ways you can save when using biocontrols in an IPM program.
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Is Biocontrol and IPM Economically Acceptable?
Immediately I’ll answer the headlining question with an emphatic yes. I’ll then add an emphatic but, as the subject doesn’t end here. Biocontrol and IPM can be economically acceptable, but it isn’t always. Many practitioners, especially those new to the game, can make some mistakes that can cost them dearly in a very real sense of the word. Any tangible monetary savings in biocontrol and IPM will only be found when you’re doing it right and, well, when things are going your way. Fortunately for us, the intangible environmental savings is huge and very clear to all. Otherwise we wouldn’t be here.
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The Perils of “Shipping Included” Pricing
Whether you order online and enjoy flat-rate shipping or order by phone and pay exact shipping, adding the cost of freight to your order instead of building it into the price is sound if you really think about it — and in your best interest. We’ve always felt this way, but recently two things happened making us reflect on this matter once again.
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Innovate to Succeed
They say — whoever they may be — that necessity is the mother of invention. It’s true. The biggest variable is the definition of necessity itself. After all, it’s different for everyone. What’s necessary for one may be superfluous to another. But necessity or not, saving money is something we can all appreciate and this is where invention and innovation shine bright.
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