Tired of those pesky red fire ants ruining your lawn with their mounds? The LSU Ag Center has shared ways to deal with them ...

The latest analysis of vegetables and fruits under the ‘Safe to Eat’ project covering three districts has revealed pesticide residues above permissible levels in 15.26% of the tested samples.

(Beyond Pesticides, February 20, 2025) Researchers at the University of Oregon found that the rollout of genetically engineered corn in the early 2000s, followed by exponential increases in glyphosate ...

Insecticide products that are effective include acephate (Orthene), carbaryl (Sevin) and malathion. If the tree is flowering, use Bacillus thuringiensis which will not kill the pollinating bees.