Notorious Invasive Insect Pest Has a New Common Name Now Posted by Growing Produce Staff|August 1, 2022 What was once known as the Asian giant hornet (aka, 'murder hornet') is now the northern giant hornet. Find out why.Read More
The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026
New Round of USDA Aid for Specialty Crops Good News for California Walnuts By California Walnut Commission|June 1, 2026
How the First Asian Giant Hornet Nest in the U.S. Was Found Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 26, 2020 Scientists wing it to hunt down the infamous predator of pollinators. Learn the unique way they tracked and then removed the pests.
First Male Asian Giant Hornet Found in U.S. Posted by David Eddy|August 19, 2020 Researchers express surprise at detection because it came so early in the season.
On the Fly! Scientists Unlock Secrets of the Asian Giant Hornet Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 7, 2020 Agricultural Research Service releases complete genome of the invasive hunter of honey bees. See how this scientific feat can help protect pollinators.
Is the ‘Murder Hornet’ More Hype than Horror? By Paul Rusnak|May 12, 2020 Entomology experts weigh in to help set the record straight on this giant wasp and its potential impacts on local pollinators and crops – if any.
