How To Control Allium Leafminer, A New Invasive Pest Posted by Rosemary Gordon|August 5, 2016 First spotted in Pennsylvania in December 2015, the pest has targeted onion, leeks, chives, garlic, and other allium species.Read More
How You Can Help Give New Apple Variety a Name By Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences|April 20, 2024
Share Your Knowledge at the First CEAg World Conference and Expo Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 19, 2024
Zika Fears In Florida Spark War Declaration On Mosquitoes Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 1, 2016 State agriculture commissioner calls for aggressive control efforts amid new local cases involving viral health threat.
Organic Insect Control Product Available From BioWorks Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 25, 2016 The mycoinsecticide is EPA registered and controls a variety of insect pests.
Study Shows Buckwheat Can Help Stifle Squash Pests Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 21, 2016 Unique cover crop choice attracts beneficial bugs, increasing pollination prospects and reducing insect threats.
Exotic Whitefly On The Move In Florida Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 11, 2016 Reports confirm notorious Q-biotype species is now present in eight counties.
Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Expands In Pennsylvania Posted by Christina Herrick|July 8, 2016 More townships added as small populations of the pest are found in municipalities adjacent to previously quarantined areas.
Miticide Label Now Includes Sweet Corn Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 6, 2016 Agri-Mek SC miticide/insecticide from Syngenta controls two spotted spider mites.
Crop Production High Tunnel iBook Now Available Posted by Rosemary Gordon|July 6, 2016 The book is designed to help growers who are beginning high tunnel production.
At Least $4.1 Million Lost In South Florida Fruit Fly Outbreak Posted by Paul Rusnak|July 5, 2016 UF/IFAS researchers take optimistic route, say damage from last summer’s invasive pest onslaught could have been much worse.
Florida Growers Warned To Beware Of Brown Stink Bugs By Gene McAvoy|June 22, 2016 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this insect pest.
Stink Bug Pressure Could Be High This Year By Christina Herrick|June 14, 2016 Low overwintering mortality means growers should be trapping and monitoring.
Worry Spreading In Florida Over Exotic Whitefly Posted by Paul Rusnak|June 14, 2016 UF/IFAS expert warns species likely to cause problems for growers.
Insect Pest Hits Southeastern Berry Growers Hard Posted by David Eddy|June 6, 2016 North Carolina State researcher reminds growers they need to be proactive with spotted wing drosophila.
How To Manage Consperse Stink Bug In Tomato By Lauren María Alexander|June 5, 2016 Tips to control the pest include pheromone traps, sanitation, and site selection.
Temperature, Location Key To Predicting Leaffooted Bug Pressure By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 This year, leaffooted bugs are expected to be a significant problem in almonds and pistachios, but watching temperature […]
Consider Fumigating For Nematodes Before Replanting Almonds, Stone Fruit By Brian Wallheimer|May 26, 2016 Stone fruit and almond growers looking to replant orchards might want to invest in soil samples to assess […]
Whitefly Threat Has Florida Growers On High Alert Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 25, 2016 Researchers, state agencies working together to prevent a potential outbreak.
Border Protection Intercepts New Leafhopper In Wine Shipment Posted by Christina Herrick|May 17, 2016 First of its kind found in European shipment.
Tips For Balancing Almond Mites And Predators By Brian Wallheimer|May 16, 2016 Almond growers need to do a delicate dance to keep spider mite populations down, but not so far […]
Scouting Tips For Growing Grape Pest Threat By Brian Wallheimer|May 6, 2016 Grape growers should be on the lookout this fall for two pests that are popping up in vineyards […]