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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 — ...
The plant could easily be mistaken for something else, and has the potential to kill pets and other animals. Read more.
As you get ready to start your spring gardening to get your lawn ready for summer, there are some pests lurking about that ...
Federal funding delays is impacting the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and their response to limiting the spread of ...
April is Invasive Pest and Plant Disease Awareness month, and the United States Department of Agriculture is highlighting the ...
"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 ...
The bacterial insecticide — nontoxic to people, animals and bees — can only be applied during a short period in the spring, ...
It wouldn’t be unusual to have at least one tree or shrub species on your property that’s listed as invasive. Here's what to ...
If you’re a human living on this planet, you should get to know Doug Tallamy, the entomologist and University of Delaware professor whose groundbreaking 2006 book, “Bringing Nature Home,” supercharged ...