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Climate change could be helping the flesh-eating screwworm fly spread, undoing decades of progress — and the USDA isn’t doing ...
MU Extension specialists across the state monitor traps and count the number of pests. If numbers exceed certain levels, the ...
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USDA-ARS Research Entomologist Haley Butler recently discussed her five-year research plan to help address the chinch bug in ...
There are three major types of diseases that affect blue spruce trees: needlecasts, tip blights, and canker diseases. The two ...
A new aggressive potato blight strain was detected in Wales and eastern Scotland earlier this year. The strain, identified as ...
From freaky spiders to smelly stink bugs, here are the most common house bugs to be aware of, how to identify them, and where ...
There are several ways to rid your yard of pests. Here are some of the most popular solutions from our experts.
Wintersteen announced Friday she will be stepping down from her office in January, 2026.  “I am fortunate to have served Iowa State University in many roles over the past 46 years, and it’s been a ...
After nine years as president of Iowa State University, Wendy Wintersteen will be retiring in January 2026. Wintersteen, the ...
The spotted lanternfly, native to Asia, is spreading and causing trouble in the U.S. Here's what to do if you find this ...
As the mercury rises, many Irish people find their homes invaded by flies seeking shelter from the heat. But pest control ...