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Tips for a Healthy Horse Stable (1)
10 Tips for a Healthy Horse Stable
Expert advice to create a healthier barn environment for you and your horses.
Maximize Fly Predator Performance for your chicken and duck coops expert tips from Spalding Labs
Fly Control for Happy Chickens & Ducks
What to Expect When You’re Eggspecting If you’re a backyard chicken or duck keeper, you already know the joy of collecting fresh eggs, watching your birds waddle about, and enjoying their quirky...
Maximize Fly Predator Performance with easy tips to build simple release stations
Maximize Your Fly Predator Performance
If you're using Fly Predators, you're already on the right path toward natural, effective fly control. But are you getting the most out them?
Keep your coop healthy and happy with natural fly control
10 Tips for a Healthy Duck or Chicken Coop
A well-managed coop reduces odors, prevents disease, and keeps pests like flies at bay.
Use beneficial bacteria to break down odor-causing compounds at the molecular level for a fresher, healthier barn without artificial fragrances or chemicals.
Bye Bye Odor: An Odor Eliminator Effective Against Ammonia and More
Use beneficial bacteria to break down odor-causing compounds at the molecular level for a fresher, healthier barn without artificial fragrances or chemicals.
eco-friendly fly control methods—like Fly Predators®, botanical fly sprays, and good manure management—offer a sustainable and highly effective alternative to chemical pesticides.
Eco-Friendly Fly Control: Protecting Your Barn Without Harsh Chemicals
Keeping your barn fly-free without relying on harsh chemical pesticides is easier than you think.
Many essential oils have been scientifically proven to repel flies and other biting insects. In fact, some plant-derived compounds are just as effective as synthetic insecticides—without the harmful side effects.
The Best Fly Sprays for Horses: Why Essential Oils Work
Plant-derived compounds can be just as effective as synthetic insecticides—without the harmful side effects.
stomoxyscalcitrans-stablefly are biting flies which can be significantly reduced by Spalding Labs Fly Predators
Biological Fly Control for Effective Pest Management
Scientific research has shown that integrating parasitic wasps into an IPM program can significantly reduce fly populations while minimizing the need for chemical treatments.
Spalding Labs Fly Predator on fly pupae. Copyright Spalding Labs 2024.
Spalding Labs’ Fly Predators: The Gold Standard in Fly Control
Explore what makes Fly Predators the gold standard in fly control and why they’re the key to your Integrated Pest Management (IPM) success.
horses grazing on pasture
Top 5 Tips to Stay Ahead of Fly Season
Spring is just around the corner, and with it comes fly season. But don’t worry—by acting early, you can reduce the number of flies on your property and keep your animals comfortable all season long.