Bugs are always on the brain when raising crops—it’s a never-ending battle that farmers must be prepared to fight every day of the year. Jeff Whitworth, associate professor of entomology at Kansas ...

A Washington State University Extension expert says farmers need to avoid a case of mistaken identity. What wheat farmers near Waterville, Wash., recently thought could be armyworms, cutworms or ...

Wheat is a staple crop that provides 20 percent of the world population’s caloric and human protein intake, and which is particularly making headlines as being among Ukrainian grains that were being ...

Wheat growers across Oklahoma are facing renewed pressure from pests and diseases this spring, led by the re-emergence of wheat streak mosaic and ongoing concerns tied to drought and shifting weather ...

ENID, Okla. — Wheat harvest is about two months away, and some of this year’s crop will be affected by not only drought conditions but also disease and insects. On a recent episode of “SUNUP,” the ...

As May winds down, Ken Ferrie is taking a look at some important agronomic decisions farmers can make now to improve the performance of their corn, soybean and wheat crops. Flowering in wheat is ...

Manitoba entomologist John Gavloski tells farmers which pest insects they should scout for most closely in their crops this ...

LANGDON, N.D. — Diseases, an insect and a weed, all which have the potential to cause severe crop losses showed up — some for the first time — in northeast North Dakota fields during the 2022 growing ...

For years, it has been believed that as climate change continues to increase global temperatures, staple crops that feed the ...