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Spring is the time to take action against bagworms

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Right now is a good time to take action to control bagworms, according to Patrick Byers, horticulture specialist with University of Missouri Extension. Life cycle Bagworms are actually the larvae of a moth. The larvae cover their bodies with a protective layer of plant parts. In the fall, the larvae pupate within

Armyworms invade pastures, cropland

Thursday, June 7, 2001

They have marched across Texas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, but farmers in Ohio won’t see the armyworm larvae for another couple of weeks.

Research shows eggs from pastured chickens may be more nutritious

Monday, July 19, 2010

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A study conducted by researchers in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences has shown that eggs produced by chickens allowed to forage in pastures are higher in some beneficial nutrients.

Five Ohio counties added to lanternfly quarantine

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

As a result of new spotted lanternfly infestations in Ohio, Franklin, Hamilton, Lucas, Mahoning and Muskingum counties will be added to the quarantine area.

Spring is the time to take action against bagworms

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Right now is a good time to take action to control bagworms, according to Patrick Byers, horticulture specialist with University of Missouri Extension. Life cycle Bagworms are actually the larvae of a moth. The larvae cover their bodies with a protective layer of plant parts.In the fall, the larvae pupate within the

Raise quail for meat and eggs

Friday, September 23, 2016

Practical advice on how to buy birds, set-up a brooder and grow birds to harvest weight

How to create a butterfly garden

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

It takes a variety of flowers and shrubs that provide food for both the adult and larval stages to create a butterfly garden.

Pathologist says not to let soybean cyst nematodes have a field day

Thursday, December 19, 2002

Despite new soybean varieties, growers still need to monitor soybean cyst nematodes due to resistant varieties becoming ineffective.

A new year means many new beginnings

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Though the plant world is presently dormant, a variety of animals have already begun a new cycle of life.

Experts advise bug vigilance for farms

Thursday, August 10, 2006

WOOSTER, Ohio – Soybean growers are being encouraged to scout their fields amid scattered reports of high numbers of leaf defoliators making a meal of the crop.