News

The USDA will reopen Mexico livestock ports in phases starting July 7 after an 8-week closure due to a New World Screwworm threat.
A widely-used agricultural chemical sprayed on fruits and vegetables to prevent fungal disease is also killing beneficial ...
What they found: Using gene knockout experiments during a fly's larva-to-adult transition, researchers found that those ...
The female winsome fly lays her eggs just behind the head of the beetle. Once those eggs hatch, the larva burrows into the beetle and kills it. It just so happens the time of year when winsome flies ...
Plants that attract these beneficial predators include vetch, alfalfa, corn, and crimson clover. Natives like elderberry, ...
Galls are abnormal growths and can be caused by a variety of different organisms, including insects and mites, and ...
The U.S Department of Agriculture shut down animal imports through ports along the southern border due to a growing outbreak ...
Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.
It sounds like something out of a horror movie, but the New World screwworm is a real and deadly insect. These parasitic ...
Most people are inclined to shoo flies away from food, and the thought of maggots in your bins is enough to make anyone's ...
A parasitic fly that devastated Texas livestock in the 1960s is spreading north through Central America and potentially ...