Search: pest
489 Results
Eliminating farm pests
Line on Agriculture
Pest problems might seem inevitable to most farmers.
Crop Insects to Look for in June
California Ag Today
Crops are in the ground, which means, now is the time for farmers to pay close attention to some of the insects that might be infesting fields. University of Illinois Field Crops Entomologist Nick Seiter says… the insects that farmers should watch out for will vary per crop.
Fungal Bat Disease Costing U.S. Agriculture Millions
Southeast Regional Ag News
A recent paper out of Colorado State University suggests the loss of bats due to White-nose syndrome costs U.S. agriculture up to $495 million a year.
Sharpshooter Gene Editing and World Food Prices Down in April
The Agribusiness Update
UC Riverside scientists are looking at gene-editing technology to combat the glassy-winged sharpshooter, and World food prices down slightly in April.
Pest Trapping Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has begun trapping season on invasive pests, and WSDA's Karla Salp talks about what's being done.
Pest Trapping Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has begun trapping season on invasive pests, and WSDA's Karla Salp talks about what's being done.
Bee Vectoring Technologies Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Bee Vectoring Technologies, or BVT is our little pollinating allies to protect crops from pests and disease by carrying the product with them.
Crunching Numbers Regarding Mating Disruption of Navel Orangeworm
California Tree Nut Report
Bee Vectoring Technologies Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Bee Vectoring Technologies, or BVT is our little pollinating allies to protect crops from pests and disease by carrying the product with them.
Florida Stone Fruit Field Day and Meatpacking Bosses Testify in Congress
The Agribusiness Update
Florida's Stone Fruit Field Day set for tomorrow, and CEO's from the four biggest meatpacking companies agree to testify before Congress.
Invasive Pests
Line on Agriculture
A reminder to watch out for invasive pests and signs of disease that threaten plants.
California Pest Management Research and U.S. Beef Exports Remain Hot
The Agribusiness Update
The California Department of Food and Agriculture awards $1.5 million for pest management research, and U.S. beef exports remain hot.
Eliminating farm pests
Idaho Ag Today
Pest problems might seem inevitable to most farmers, yet in natural landscapes pest outbreaks are uncommon.
Combatting Horn Flies with Manure
Southeast Regional Ag News
Horn flies cost the U.S. cattle industry a projected $1 billion annually. Mark Upton, Central Life Sciences, discusses a strategy to combat the pest.