The IR-4 Project helps bring much-needed pest control tools to specialty crop growers by turning real-world needs into ...

Scouting is a critical component of integrated pest management for soybeans — you need to know which pests are present to effectively manage them. Careful scouting for pests — both harmful and ...

Strategically use certain vegetables in your garden to naturally deter pests and enhance your harvest without pesticides.

You can do everything right early in the season to establish a strong cotton crop, but cotton bollworm pressure in July and ...

Pests have always been a challenge for farmers because insects, fungi, bacteria, and rodents cause damage even on plants in natural ecosystems. Their impact in agriculture is of greater consequence ...

Researcher touts hubbard squash as being effective against two species. I had the opportunity to attend my national meeting for county agricultural educators this past week. It was wonderful going ...

Dakota Lakes Research farm in Pierre, South Dakota, utilizes multiple crop rotations. Dwayne Beck offers tips for producers when adding new rotations to their farms. The Dakota Lakes Research Farm at ...

The widespread hypothesis that climate warming will result in unprecedented agricultural pest populations and cause food ...

Kiwi growers face pests and diseases that threaten yields and fruit quality. Combining early detection, biological controls, and cultural practices helps protect crops sustainably. From leafroller ...