This 10-lesson virtual course teaches agricultural professionals and farmers how to support beneficial birds and manage pest birds on farms. By learning how to assess the farm’s avian needs and opportunities, farms can be designed to provide for a diversity of beneficial birds. 

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Two free California Continuing Education Courses about supporting avian pest control. Participants will learn about research that shows the benefits of installing nesting boxes and habitat in and around farms to attract beneficial birds that provide valuable pest control services. Take on demand at your own pace. The courses will be available through December 31, 2025.

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This free 12-lesson virtual course teaches PCAs, CCA, scouts, growers and other agricultural professionals whole farm pest management. Bring your pest management actions into compliance with CA Dept of Pesticide Regulation's Sustainable Pest Management Roadmap efforts by learning how to support beneficial organisms above and below ground, using biopesticides and augmentative releases effectively, and scouting and making informed whole farm decisions. Covering the latest research, the sessions are given by experts in entomology, plant health, plant pathology, microbial pest control, ecology, avian pest control and whole farm management.

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