Texas Plains Pests: Increasing or Crashing, Depending on Crop Moisture

🕔Aug 20, 2018General Status Rain showers crisscrossed the region again in the past seven days bringing much needed moisture but unfortunately for several hotspots it came with severe and damaging weather too. […]

Iowa Corn: True Armyworm Scouting and Management

🕔May 22, 2018True armyworm is a migratory pest that arrives in Iowa from southern states and lays eggs on living tissue. Adult females are attracted to fields with green plants, particularly weedy […]

North Carolina Wheat: Time to Scout for True Armyworms

🕔May 16, 2018True armyworm has been spotted in northeastern North Carolina wheat over the past two weeks. This infestation is widespread, extending at least from southeastern Virginia to northeastern North Carolina. Given […]

Arkansas Rice: Time to Flood? Weather Causing Shifting Management Strategies

🕔May 11, 2018Crop Progress Flush’em if you got’em. It’s hot, and it’s dry. The current conditions of highs in the upper 80s to low 90s look to continue until some rain chances […]

Iowa Corn: True Armyworms Defoliating Seedlings

🕔May 27, 2015The true armyworm is a migratory pest from the southern U.S. that feeds on the leaf tissue of early and late vegetative corn. Adult true armyworm moths are attracted to […]

Alabama: True Armyworms on the Move

🕔May 13, 2015True armyworms are another problem that Alabama’s farmers did not need. Cold weather and heavy rains delayed many farmers from planting their row crops in a timely manner. Now, an […]