Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has issued an urgent alert to farmers to inspect their pastures for a newly detected and highly damaging pest: the pasture mealybug (Helicococcus summervillei ...
A new pest is attacking pastures in Texas, according to Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller. The pasture mealybug is an invasive species and is highly damaging, Miller said. It forages grasses ...
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller has issued an urgent alert to farmers to inspect their pastures for a newly detected and highly damaging pest: the pasture mealybug (Helicococcus summervillei ...
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 ...
Texas agriculture authorities are warning of an invasive pest wreaking havoc on pastures statewide, one that has never before been reported in North America. Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued ...
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has released a new fact sheet to help forage producers and ranchers identify and monitor the pasture mealybug, an invasive pest recently confirmed in multiple ...