Nowadays most of the farms practicing the method of organic farming methods based on modern biological technologies. To increase the production of the crop many methods are handled like the rotation of crops, organic compost, organic cultivation, soil management, and organic pest control.

In farming, pests are the challenging problems that every farmer facing. Pests like a rat, mice, fruit flies, bugs will cause damage to the crops that affect the economic growth of the agricultural products.

To overcome these farmers practice pest control methods in cultural, biological, chemical, physical, and mechanical ways of pest control management.

• Cultural Method of Pest control

Crop rotation, mixed cropping, mature seeds, are the sum of the habit of cultural method that keeps the pest away from the field. Time of cropping also an important factor in farming. Plan and harvest at the exact timing to save all your crops from the pest attacks. Make the farm surroundings to get diverted from the pest attacks by using some pest control crops available in the nursery. The plan that crops around your farms to restrict the pest entries.

• Physical Method of Pest Control

The physical method of pest control is the terms of controlling the pest by the cultivation process itself. Here you no need to add extra barriers. The methods like mowing, cutting, Gapping, and soil coverage that helps to act as the barrier for pest entry. Covering the organic soil keeps the crops to fight away the pest by itself, provides some gap between the crops that avoid the spreading of any pest infestation, and destroys the life cycle of pests.  

• Biological Method of Pest control

Biological Control Method is the process of using biological products like other plants, crops, herbs under natural methods. The natural barriers of Pest and insects are classified as a biological method of pest control. Natural supplements that help to increase the more production and same wise helps to keep away the pest from farming.

• Mechanical Method of pest control

A mechanical way of pest control is the ecological process that includes building the physical barrier around the farms to keep away the pests. The barriers include fencing, connecting the electric wire around the farm. Killing the pest without affecting the crops or ecosystem is referred to as a mechanical method of pest control.

• Chemical Method of Pest Control

Most farmers do not prefer to use chemical products on the farm, they use only the natural and chemical-free products to fight against the crops. To treat with pests that are not get controlled in a natural way, the chemical method is handled that too in a rare case. Chemicals like copper sulfate, potassium, and hydrogen are used as the fertilizer to prevent the pests.

While using the chemical substances make sure to read the instructions and method of usage and expiry date on the label.