Two notorious agricultural pests — the cotton bollworm and the corn earworm — have successfully interbred in Brazil, ...

You have a few options, ranging from tolerance and leaving it alone to manual removal to using an insecticide.

Two extremely damaging crop pests have interbred to create hybrids resistant to more than one pesticide that could cause ...

At the end of November, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched an effort to discredit news coverage of its registration of pesticides considered “forever chemicals.” The agency had ...

The EPA recently okayed 10 new insecticides containing isocycloseram, a chemical that critics say hasn’t been adequately tested long-term. Is there cause for concern? The Environmental Protection ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved another pesticide that contains PFAS, often referred to as “forever chemicals” because they do not break down in the environment. The decision ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is moving forward with approvals for pesticides containing “forever chemicals” as an active ingredient, dismissing concerns about health and environmental impacts ...

It’s been cleared for use on dozens of crops, from potatoes to citrus fruits. Regulators say it will help farmers manage pests and boost yields, but scientists warn these chemicals can build up in ...

Despite saying he would protect Americans from "harmful chemicals" such as pesticides, President Donald Trump and his administration seem to be embracing their use and have sought to bring in new ...