TOPEKA (KSNT) – Armyworms are back in Kansas this season, but this year there are more than ever. Armyworms are a type of caterpillar. They target healthy and clean yards, and then they start eating.
An armyworm invasion can be a gardener's nightmare. These pesky larvae (armyworm larvae is kind of another way to say armyworm caterpillar) can quickly devour large patches of grass, leaving behind ...
Fall army worms are a destructive bunch. Farmers in the High Plains have had more than their fair share of insect pests in their sorghum this year. One researcher discussed how important it is to know ...
Armyworms are causing damage to lawns in Kansas, and may be more prevalent this year in Wichita. Dan Potter University of Kentucky Kansas is experiencing less severe drought this year, and it’s no ...
WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A familiar fall foe is back in Wichita and already destroying lawns. Not only are they back, Armyworms are marching and on the move again according to the accounts of ...
Sep. 4—Armyworms, an insect that is destroying lawns across the region, struck Clark-Shawnee Local School District's football field in August. Superintendent Brian Kuhn said they discovered the damage ...
The warm summer months are linked with increased pest activity across the country, and Kansas is no exception. This summer, though, Kansas residents are reportedly seeing an uptick in armyworms ...