Natural, Organic, and Alternative Methods for Imported Fire Ant Management
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- March 31, 2022
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Overview
Many home remedies, products, and treatments could be considered 'organic.' However, several state and federal agencies and some organizations now offer 'organic' standards to certify products. This publication discusses different controls, methods, home remedies, inorganic compounds, and a two-step method for fire ant control. (5 pages).
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