Pear mites developing resistance to chemicals
Growers may be forced to take different steps to control pests as resistance buildup continues.
Growers may be forced to take different steps to control pests as resistance buildup continues.
The Washington State Department of Agriculture has schedule two events for growers to dispose of unwanted pesticides. Here's the announcement:
Researchers are concerned that rising spotted wing drosophila numbers could cause problems for sweet cherries.
Researchers are getting a head start on keeping codling moth resistance traits to insecticides in check.
Michigan State University Extension offers helpful advice on winterizing a sprayer. Here are the tips: Rinse the sprayer of all
The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking comments on a proposal to revoke all tolerances for the insecticide chlorpyrifos. Chlorpyrifos is
Bread yeast shows potential for improving pesticide performance.
Butyl anthranilate also deters egg laying by spotted wing drosophila flies.
People want to know where their food comes from and how it’s grown, says Washington grower Jim Baird.
FAA approved Yamaha’s remote-controlled copter for agricultural use.