Some farmers are betting that consumers would pay more for eggs if they knew the chickens that made them were healthy and well-treated. The hard part is figuring out where your eggs come from. Because ...
Texas agriculture officials issued an urgent alert this week after confirming that a newly identified invasive pest is spreading quickly across more than 20 counties, threatening grazing lands, hay ...
An annoying and encroaching pest known as the mealybug has entered the Lone Star State. On Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued an urgent warning about the pasture mealybug — ...
A new pest is invading Texas and destroying pastures in the region, according to the Lone Star State’s Department of Agriculture (TDA). An outbreak of the pasture mealybug (Heliococcus summervillei), ...
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An invasive species previously not found in North America has been discovered in Texas, including multiple counties in the Houston region. The pasture mealybug, or the Helicococcus summervillei, is ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warned of a “newly detected and highly damaging pest.” According to the commissioner’s office, the pasture mealybug, aka ...
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First it was water scarcity, then it was the looming threat of the New World screwworm. Now there’s a new pest threatening Texas farmers that has state agriculture officials sounding the alarm. On ...
HOUSTON — Texas ranchers and hay producers are being urged to take a hard look at their pastures after state officials confirmed a highly destructive new pest has arrived in the Lone Star State. Texas ...
On Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued an urgent alert about the insect, which is already damaging pastures across multiple counties. Though new to the continent, researchers ...