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Fall Armyworms Making Early Arrival In The Southeast

Dan Pest/Pest Control

Fall Armyworms Emerging Ahead of Schedule Producers across the Southeast are being urged to stay vigilant as early signs of fall armyworm activity begin to surface. Lisa Baxter, Associate Professor and State Forage Specialist at the University of Georgia, shared recent developments suggesting the pest may be arriving sooner than usual. Reports are coming in not just from Georgia, but …

Scouting Pastures for a Detrimental Pest

Will Jordan Beef, Cattle, Industry, Livestock, Livestock News

While the recent rain across the southeast has been welcomed, persistent dry conditions have led to an earlier arrival of a detrimental pest: Fall Armyworms. I visited with Jenna Schmidt, Alabama Cooperative Extension Services (ACES) Regional Extension Agent for Animal Sciences, to learn more about how producers across the southeast can tackle this pest. Listen here: To find ACES information …