IPM Is Dead — Long Live the Everswarm

Corn earworm has evolved past Bt and most biocontrols, and powdery mildew has been adapting for 100 million years — IPM specialist Matthew Gates and Jorge Cervantes break down the 2026 pest threat map and why static spray schedules will keep losing. The 'Everswarm' approach means building a rotating, adaptive defense before your crop tells you it's too late.