It’s an active year for these pests in parts of the Southeast. Clint Waltz, PhD, is a turfgrass extension specialist at the University of Georgia. Fall armyworms cannot survive winters in most of the ...
As drought plagued the West and Plains in 2021, grasshoppers took over many pastures and crops, which demolished grasses and hayfields. “It’s so widespread, that I’m afraid it’s going to be pretty ...
The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Cattle farmer Terrill Lane realized something was wrong when he saw the army worms in his hayfields -- three or four on every square foot of his pasture. Army ...
In the northwestern Philippine town of Bayambang, long known as the onion capital of Pangasinan province, an invasion of the ...
EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — If you’ve braved the heat by going outside on your back porch or lawn, maybe you’ve noticed armyworms. Local lawn companies said they’re getting bombarded with calls about them.
According to the University of Georgia extension, 82 percent of Georgia’s counties had reported damage from armyworms. The fall armyworm is the caterpillar of a moth that arrives in Georgia almost ...
Fall army worms are a destructive bunch. Farmers in the High Plains have had more than their fair share of insect pests in their sorghum this year. One researcher discussed how important it is to know ...
We’re getting calls at our Diagnostic Center along with several of our Master Gardeners reporting armyworms in their yards. So, let’s talk about armyworms and what you should do about them, if ...
LONOKE – Fall armyworms, a common pest of soybeans, pastures and lawns, have developed a taste for rice and extension entomologists are working on management methods to help producers. Gus Lorenz and ...
My brother shared some devastating news last week that a large portion of the much-anticipated sweet corn he planted had been devoured, basically overnight. The farm has seen damage before. I can ...