insects
Invasive insect detected in Michigan
Spotted lanternfly (SLF), an invasive pest, has been detected in a Michigan county. Michigan officials have confirmed the state’s second detectio... more »
A map to success: FieldWatch highlights locations of organic crops, bees
An online mapping registry that allows organic growers and beekeepers to alert commercial pesticide applicators and neighbors who farm about sensitive... more »
Wilbur-Ellis hosts California FFA leaders
A group of more than 50 members of the California FFA learned about career opportunities in food production and agriculture through a tour of Wilbur-E... more »
California strawberry meeting tackles pests, disease, tech
California strawberry growers and industry members gathered in early May for the California Strawberry Commission’s (CSC) Production Research meetin... more »
MSU to host insect forum
MSU Entomology to host insect forum Michigan State University’s Department of Entomology is planning an insect symposium. The Excellence in In... more »
MSU grape spring meeting includes organic talk
Organic vineyard conversion is part of Michigan State University Extension’s (MSU) grape spring kick-off meeting. The event is designed to help... more »
Michigan Fruit Management Guide released
Michigan State University (MSU) Extension has released its latest Michigan Fruit Management Guide. The Michigan Fruit Management Guide (E0154) from... more »
AVIX lasers control birds
Bird pests controlled through laser system An autonomic laser bird control system helps reduce bird pests by providing non-lethal deterrence Ens... more »