Welcome to 2026. Today’s the day to begin your new lifestyle, the one you decided to start after the chaos of the holidays, the one that now stares you in ...

Diatomaceous earth is a white powder made from crushed ancient diatom fossils. Its sharp edges damage insect bodies, making ...

OUTSIDE OF MEETEETSE, Wyo. — High above the trees, in the rocky slopes of the Absarokas, one-calorie morsels scurried from the light. They crawled under rocks and in dark shadows. The army cutworm ...

Western bean cutworm can be a serious pest in corn and dry beans, according to the University of Nebraska’s Panhandle Research and Extension Center. When cutworm populations or infestations exceed ...

DATCP’s western bean cutworm monitoring network documented a marked increase in moth counts July 18-24. Fifty-seven of the 66 traps collected one or more moths during the week and seven traps captured ...

Western bean cutworm can be a serious pest in corn and dry beans. When their population or infestations exceed thresholds, insecticide treatment is warranted, and timely treatment is crucial for ...

Dear Stoner: Do miller moths eat cannabis? I started growing a few plants in my side garden this summer, but I just noticed some of those annoying little bastards flying around my front yard and in my ...

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Each year, miller moths descend upon Denver as the creatures make their way from their birthplace in the plains to the mountains, where they live among the wildflowers. Though miller moths haven’t ...

In southeastern PA, there is a heightened risk of damage from black cutworm, so now is the time to begin scouting for their cutting damage in corn fields. Across PA, folks should scout for cereal leaf ...

There are three common underground insect pests often encountered while preparing garden soil or planting a garden. They are grubs, wireworms and cutworms. Grubs are the larval stage of an assortment ...