Organic Production and IPM Guide for Lettuce
Content Source: South Dakota Specialty Producers

Resource Explained
This guidebook, produced by Cornell University Cooperative Extension, covers the full scope of organic lettuce production, from certification requirements and soil health to planting, nutrient management, harvesting, and food safety. It also provides detailed Integrated Pest Management (IPM) guidance for common diseases, insects, nematodes, and non-pathogenic disorders, with management recommendations and organic pesticide tables for each.
Region
Northeast/Mid-Atlantic
Topic
Crop Nutrient Management, Weed Management, Disease Management, Insect/Pest Management, Cropping Systems, Post-Harvest Quality and Safety
Category
Vegetables/Fruits



