It's called the light brown apple moth, but can dine on hundreds of kinds of crops and plants. Now, as the spread of the drab-looking but ravenous insect edges closer to the Mid-Valley, farming ...

Spraying pesticides prevents unwanted bugs from destroying crops, but organic farmers may not see it as the best solution to their pest problem. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has come to their ...

With controversy rising over aerial spraying to control the light brown apple moth, the Monterey County Farm Bureau on Thursday went firmly on record in support of the state”s eradication efforts.

Using a combination of predictive modeling and real-time data, some growers in the Salinas Valley should be able to better manage diamondback moths in brassica crops this summer. The effort is part of ...

Wildlife-friendly farming schemes can help boost the abundance of many UK moth species, a new study has found. Wildlife-friendly farming schemes can help boost the abundance of many UK moth species, a ...

LONDON - Scientists in Britain say they have developed a way of genetically modifying and controlling an invasive species of moth that causes serious pest damage to cabbages, kale, canola and other ...

The recently renamed spongy moth, Lymantria dispar, formerly known as the gypsy moth, remains a real threat to hardwoods in northern and northeastern Indiana. Purdue Extension has a website dedicated ...

SANTA CRUZ — The California organization responsible for certifying organic farmers shifted its stance on how to fight the light brown apple moth Monday, revoking its support for aerial spraying to ...