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NYSIPM

On farms, vineyards, orchards; in schools, nursing homes, playgrounds; in your own home, lawn, or garden—IPM is foundational to sound, careful, economical ways of dealing with pests.

​​​​​​​Our Mission

The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program develops sustainable ways to manage pests and helps people use methods that minimize environmental, health, and economic risks.

Education & Outreach

Decision-Making Support

Use tools and data for risk assessment and to help you make data-driven decisions in your pest management plans.

Pests and Beneficials

Research & Initiatives

Learn how we’re pioneering ecologically resilient pest management practices that lead to safer, more sustainable strategies for managing pests.

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IPM News

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News

Now’s the time to look for Spotted lanternfly egg masses
SLF will lay eggs on any solid surface, including trees, tires—even lawn furniture. Scrape the eggs by putting them in doubled sealable bags, alcohol or hand sanitizer or by smashing or burning them. Fewer eggs this winter mean fewer SLF next...
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Pesticide Safety Education Program Now Part of NYSIPM

Citing the synergy of their respective missions and a rich history of collaboration, New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYSIPM) Director Alejandro Calixto has announced that Cornell Cooperative Extension’s nationally recognized...

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Publications

2022-2023 Annual Report

The New York State Integrated Pest Management program is proud to present its 2022-2023 Annual Report, highlighting our continued dedication to sustainable pest management and our commitment to creating a healthier and more resilient New York State.

Beneficial Insects

Beneficial Insect Habitat Open House

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our annual Beneficial Habitat Open House, and a special thank you to Petra Paige-Mann of Fruition Seeds for leading guided explorations and sharing information about the seeds used in our Cornell AgriTech plot.

Outreach

Insectapalooza

Thanks to our friends form Cornell's Department of Entomology and Nanoscience Lab for helping us celebrate all things insect during Insectapalooza 2023!

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NYSIPM Director Alejandro Calixto met with Reps. Molinaro, Thompson and Van Orden to discuss the work being done by CALS and NYSIPM to mitigate invasives like spotted lanternfly.

NYSIPM's three-day Spotted Lanternfly Workshop was designed to encourage collaboration, expand research networks and broaden advocacy efforts around SLF.

The NYSIPM team sharing insight and expertise on spotted lanternfly and the impact of changing weather patterns on grape growing at the 2023 Winter Grower Conference.