Farmers risk major grain losses from insect damage without thorough store cleaning before harvest. Here’s why timing and technique matter.

Farmers are being reminded of the importance of thoroughly cleaning out grain stores ahead of this year’s harvest to reduce the risk of insect damage. Ken Black, account manager at Envu, says milder ...

"Vacuum all areas where carpet beetles may be hiding, including pillows, curtains and soft furnishings. When vacuuming your ...

The vine weevil is a small black beetle that feeds on leaves ... on plant roots underground.One of the most common signs of an infestation is a plant that suddenly wilts or collapses without ...

Wheat harvesting begins in the month of April. After cleaning, the grains are stored. But if care is not taken during its ...

We often think of baking ingredients as pantry mainstays that will always be there when we need them, but these same items are prone to getting infested with bugs like weevils, flour beetles or mites.

Northwest loggers are worried British Columbia may be forced to harvest as much as 21 million acres of forests to stop the mountain pine beetle, flooding the market ... that the new crop is ...

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) beetles are an invasive species that found its way to the U.S. from China. First appearing in Kansas in 2012, the species has spread across the country. Skyler Delmott ...

According to the Canola Council of Canada, heavy flea beetle infestation can cause a 10 per cent yield reduction even when insecticides are applied. “A yield reduction of one per cent per acre results ...

Potato foliage is the favorite food of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata ... The larva, or “slug,” is soft-skinned, hump-backed, very fat, and brick-red in color with two rows of ...

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder involving self-starvation, an intense fear of weight gain, and compulsive hyperactivity, which has led to a mortality rate around 16.9 times ...