A University of Missouri crop entomologist shares what pests to keep an eye out for in the 2026 growing season.

Good guy or bad guy? Believe it or not, many insects in the landscape are beneficial to our gardens. When spotting insects in ...

As agriculture in the United States evolves, it’s becoming more intensive and less complex. That means larger fields, more cropland and less crop diversity with fewer crops in rotation. Ecological ...

Gardening doesn’t have to feel like a battle against every creepy crawly that crosses your backyard. Imagine walking into a ...

Scouting is a critical component of integrated pest management for soybeans — you need to know which pests are present to effectively manage them. Careful scouting for pests — both harmful and ...

(CN) – As the planet warms, insects will get hungrier and could wreak havoc on crops and strain the global food supply, a new study suggests. Insects currently consume between 5 to 20 percent of grain ...

Manage pests the natural way and enhance yields by planting these crops with your pepper plants.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Laurie Matheny, 66, planted several mammoth sunflower seeds at the end of April. Many of her seeds grew about three feet but one ...

Several K-State Research and Extension publications related to insect management in Kansas were recently updated and are ...

Farmers across southwest Missouri are confronting an early surge of insects and crop diseases that experts say could threaten ...

Recent research pins the total monetary damage from crop insect pests in Western Canada at an annual average of $203.6 ...