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This invasive bug is now in Reidsville, North Carolina agricultural officials say
North Carolina state agriculture officials confirmed the invasive spotted lanternfly is now in Reidsville, concentrated ...
'Painful' flesh-eating insect once eradicated from US prompts officials to halt livestock imports from Mexico: 'A national security issue'
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the restrictions on livestock imports due to the troubling northward spread of ...
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Bug out: What happened to the insects?
Getting the “Insect Study” merit badge when I was a Boy Scout back in early 1960s required collecting insects from several ...
High Plains Journal2d
Researcher has plan to help sorghum pest control
USDA-ARS Research Entomologist Haley Butler recently discussed her five-year research plan to help address the chinch bug in ...
Triad homeowner finds invasive spotted lanternflies in her backyard, what you need to know about the pest
The spotted lanternfly is an invasive pest that can be detrimental to plants, crops and properties. Where they can be found ...
Why Congress is pushing to stop this insect before it crosses the Texas-Mexico border
The New World screwworm is a parasitic fly whose larvae infest and feed on warm-blooded animals, including livestock, ...
Ohio expands spotted lanternfly quarantine to more counties, including Summit, Portage
Ohio’s spotted lanternfly quarantine expands. Is your county included? Here's where the quarantine expanded and what it means ...
Ohio's Country Journal5d
Ohio Department of Agriculture expands Spotted Lanternfly quarantine area
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is expanding the spotted lanternfly (SLF) quarantine to include counties in ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer8d
Ohio expands spotted lanternfly quarantine to more counties, including Summit, Portage
“We appreciate community members stepping up to report this insect when it is found ... according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The six new counties under quarantine are: Because ...