RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- An invasive insect that's originally from East Asia has arrived in North Carolina, according to researchers at NC State. The elm zigzag sawfly, or Aproceros leucopoda, first ...

Wheat stem sawfly is a native insect that feeds on grasses in Colorado. The insect was first identified by entomologists in Colorado around the late 1800’s and primarily fed on range grasses. However, ...

SURRY COUNTY, N.C. — North Carolina Department of Agriculture said a new invasive species has been found in North Carolina, and it's in the western Piedmont. North Carolina Forest Service found the ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Montana State University says it might have an answer to a $100-million-a-year problem for the state's wheat farmers. Researchers report they've identified an insecticide to kill ...

RICHARDTON, N.D. -- Vern Tormaschy was putting on anhydrous ammonia, preparing ground for the Mott variety of spring wheat in 2012. Going to Mott is a strategy that worked in 2011 after losing half of ...

Just when we thought elms were now safe from Dutch elm disease and new elms have been developed that are almost immune to this disease, we get word of another pest problem for elms. A new invasive ...

WISCONSIN (WQOW) - A new invasive species is making its way through the Badger State. The Wisconsin DNR said the elm zigzag sawfly has been detected in at least 17 counties. It's a caterpillar native ...

One University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team is exploring a unique tactic for combatting Nebraska’s wheat stem sawfly woes. A native to Nebraska, the wheat stem sawfly has become a big problem for ...

ST PAUL, Minn — A new invasive insect has been discovered in Minnesota, according to state officials. On Tuesday morning, Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) officials announced an elm zigzag ...

Q. We have several rose bushes, which are all having the same issue. The leaves look like something has eaten them. I have looked for bugs, worms or other critters but see nothing on the leaves. The ...

We’ve passed the winter solstice and that means we’re on the way to spring and gardening season. If you’ve got questions, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State ...