Just think how much easier farming would be if pest threats never changed. Unfortunately, pests, and the products used to counter them, are constantly evolving (just like everything else about farming ...

A natural pest trap; Because of danger of chemicals, experts are advising use of such for controlling pest infestation on the farm. The use of agricultural chemicals to control insect pests and ...

Farm management service companies have become an essential partner for landowners seeking to optimize the value of their agricultural assets. These firms offer a comprehensive suite of services ...

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an ecosystem approach that combines different approaches to control pests. It minimizes risks to the environment and people. Through scouting, the farmer must ...

This is a photo of an adult coffee berry borer found on Maui. University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources photo “You farm all your life; you know these are coming and they ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 8, 2018) Simple approaches that increase populations of vertebrate predators, like bats and falcons on farms, can reduce pesticide use, increase on-farm productivity, and ...

An Arizona farm owner has captured a surprising moment on video, showing her chickens taking on pest control duties much like cats. The clip quickly went viral online, leaving internet users both ...

URBANA, Ill. (AP) -- Two University of Illinois experts have sharply scolded insecticide salesmen for persuading some farmers to disregard time-tested, environmentally sound pest management principles ...

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the East Region Texas A&M AgriLife Conference and Expo on Jan. 16 in Tyler ...