With hibernation right around the corner, the bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem are in full-on pig-out mode, eating ...

Farmers are the small-town heroes that keep our communities moving forward. In our series Harvesting Heroes, we celebrate ag workers, whose hard work and ...

Two Bayer seed brands introduced 46 new products for 2025. Jamie Horton, Dekalb brand manager, sees it as getting new tools ...

From purely a scientific perspective,” grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem “can handle a well-managed, ...

(Sept. 12, 2024) In a “mast” year, some plant species produce massive amounts of fruits and seeds, far more than usual. Also referred to as a “bumper crop,” the over-abundant production can be a boon ...

There have been a few early reports of stink bugs, he said. Black cutworm is another pest that affects the crop through stand reduction. Seiter noted there is not a lot of injury in conventional ...

Time to tie on a big, bushy dry fly and see what comes up to eat. Miller moths begin their lifecycle as eggs laid in vegetation. When the eggs hatch, the caterpillar that develops is called an army ...

Pictured: Black cutworm moths. Photo by K. Hamilton DATCP. Black cutworm moths arrived to Wisconsin in significant numbers for the second week in a row, according to the state Department of ...

Flowers can also double as a sacrificial crop in the vegetable bed. Planting sunflowers next to my tomatoes often lures the dreadful cutworm off my fruit in exchange for the foliage and stems of the ...

However, these tips on how get rid of cutworms will help you protect seedlings through proper garden maintenance and organic treatment methods. Cutworm caterpillars are the larvae of several species ...

The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s weekly field report says the annual western bean cutworm moth flight continued for the third week. Counts have been very low as of July 6 ...

Black cutworms can be identified by their body segments. A gray body with four dots — two small and two large — distinguishes it from other common cutworms, such as armyworm. CHATHAM, Ill.