Jeff Knight has spent 40 years with the Nevada Department of Agriculture, the majority of those as state entomologist.

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - When Mormon Crickets descend upon Nevada, or the California Tortoiseshell makes an abundant appearance or ...

Nevada Department of Agriculture announces retirement of State Entomologist Jeff Knight after 40 years of service.

As temperatures rise, residents across Nevada are noticing an uptick in insect activity, with various species making their seasonal appearances.State Entomolog ...

RENO, Nev.— Nevada’s Assembly Natural Resources Committee will consider a bill today that would give the state’s Department of Wildlife authority to manage pollinators and other insects that need ...

When Verras worked for the state back in 2008, he said his job entailed plowing Mormon crickets off the roads using snow plows. But because these bugs are cannibalistic, killing them only attracts ...

The Nevada Department of Agriculture has announced the retirement of state entomologist Jeff Knight. Knight's departure marks ...