WSU seeks stinkers for survey
A brown marmorated stinkbug (BMSB) (TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower) Have you stumbled upon a stinkbug lately? If you
Codling moth will have a third generation this year
Late flights might cause fruit damage.
Drone ready to work in fruit
FAA approved Yamaha’s remote-controlled copter for agricultural use.
Stinging nettle is beneficial
Nettles provide habitat for natural enemies of pests.
Cherries give fruit flies a boost
Spotted wing drosophila’s wide host range makes it difficult for orchardists to control the pest.
WSU team taking on cherry disease
Little cherry virus 2 is spread by mealybugs
Chelsea Durfey, Young Grower from Sunnyside, Washington
I’ve had so many mentors... They’ve taught me about pruning, soil biology, bees, products, and applications, and there’s so much yet for me to learn.
SWD and BMSB pest workshop this month
A spotted wing drosophila and brown marmorated stinkbug focused seminar will be held in Hood River, Oregon, on April 30,
Few bees in vineyards
Grape pest practices in Washington aren’t harming bees.
Lanternfly targeted for eradication
Efforts to eliminate the invasive spotted lanternfly will begin this spring in Pennsylvania.