Fire ants remain a persistent challenge for California almond growers, impacting both crop quality and worker safety.
Texas A&M AgriLife has science-backed ways to control fire ants and eliminate entire colonies — and not just the ones you see.
Fire ants can create significant challenges for California almond growers, particularly as populations build during warmer ...
Fire ants are well established here in Rowan County and some of them like to call your pasture or hayfield home. Whether you are dealing with one mound or 100 mounds in some cases, you need to know ...
EAST TEXAS - Just last week, I kneeled down to get a closer look at a weed and put my knee squarely in a fire ant mound. I swatted my pants leg and got all of them off without getting stung. It was a ...
If you live in a warm climate, you’ve likely had at least one unfortunate interaction with fire ants. These tiny red ants are ...
Fire ant mounds can recover quickly after being mowed or disturbed, experts instead recommend insecticides for long-term managment. Researchers and Extension entomology specialists across the South ...
DALLAS -- Dealing with fire ants is no picnic, but getting rid of them can be as easy as Step 1, Step 2, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Allen Knutson, AgriLife Extension ...
It’s useful to know what type of ant you’re dealing with so you choose the right management techniques,” says Eric Benson, PhD, professor emeritus and extension entomologist at Clemson University. “If ...
Spring is near in Louisiana. The birds are singing and flowers are beginning to blossom in our landscapes. It’s a great time to be outdoors. Watch your step, though, or you might become a victim of ...
An amusing TV commercial draws its humor from the line, “but we have aunts.” Obnoxious aunts move in and take over the young couple’s refrigerator, bathroom and kitchen. Personally, my aunts (the ...