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How does crop rotation help keep pest populations in control? 

June 6, 2025

Emily Skivington, Manfred Grossrieder

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Crop rotation is a simple, effective way to manage pests, improve soil health, and boost yields. Suitable for all growers, crop rotation supports sustainable agriculture and reduces the need for chemical inputs. By targeting pest lifecycles and reducing pest pressure over time, crop rotation helps create more resilient growing systems. Read below to learn more. 
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