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Insight on wasp species, benefits and safe control practices
Aug. 21, 2025MANHATTAN, Kan. — While wasps often get a bad reputation during summer picnics and yard work, not all are out to sting. In fact, many wasps are considered...
New publications: Lace Bugs, Cicada Killer and Kansas Wheat
Aug. 21, 2025Kansas State University Research and Extension Bookstore recently released three new and updated publications to assist growers and gardeners. The publications...
Fall Armyworm Active Across Kansas
Aug. 14, 2025Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda , can damage several important Kansas crops as well as pasture, turf and home landscaping and is currently being reported...
It’s time to scout for insects in cotton and corn fields
July 30, 2025MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas cotton fields are entering the critical squaring phase, so Kansas State University agronomist Logan Simon and entomologist Anthony...
Free admission to K-State Insect Zoo with Sunflower Summer
July 23, 2025Looking for some family fun around Manhattan this summer? Manhattan has 10 Sunflower Summer locations for eligible Kansan families to visit for FREE, July 12...