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Ancient people weren’t immune to bothersome pests. Learn about the different methods and tools they used to stay pest-free.

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University of Minnesota Extension You can reduce risk when selecting corn hybrids by using information from many sources, including universities, grower associations, seed ...

University of Minnesota Extension Crops Educator, Hutchinson Hybrid selection is a key step for profitable corn production. Since 1948, the average corn yield in Minnesota has increased steadily ...

Consciousness is one of the great mysteries of science. We know we have it — we think, feel and experience the world — but ...

The bugs in the clip appeared to be mold mites — the common name for a range of species that infest humid environments.

Reports are already coming in about insects in stored grain. Regularly monitoring for insects is always important and can alleviate a lot of problems at delivery. The Canada Grain Act has a ...

These sturdy insects reproduce quickly and are very challenging to eliminate, since they're attracted to common food items like bread and produce. With fruit flies, an ounce of prevention is worth ...