Plans to spray for spongy moths in five Minnesota counties have been scrapped after the federal funding for the aerial ...

There is only a small window of time in the spring when the pesticide is effective at killing the invasive caterpillars — ...

Spongy moths are an invasive defoliating pest that threatens the health of forests. The Department of Agriculture says there ...

Dan Judkins is on a mission to wipe out the runaway noxious moth plant currently thriving in the city. It’s Monday morning ...

"Having to cancel Btk aerial management operations in these areas jeopardizes the future success of this program," department Commissioner Thom Peterson said. "Spongy moth populations in these areas ...

Spongy moths are a destructive and invasive forest pest whose presence threatens forest health, according to the MDA.

April is Invasive Pest and Plant Disease Awareness month, and the United States Department of Agriculture is highlighting the ...

The bacterial insecticide — nontoxic to people, animals and bees — can only be applied during a short period in the spring, ...

Federal funding delays is impacting the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and their response to limiting the spread of spongy moths. Spongy Moths are an destructive invasive species in our area that ...

La Crosse County was added to spongy moth quarantine list last week. Today, neighboring Winona County announced the ...

As you get ready to start your spring gardening to get your lawn ready for summer, there are some pests lurking about that ...