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National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
As summer settles in and warmer weather brings mosquitoes into our daily routines, communities are coming together to celebrate National Mosquito Control Awareness...
Insect Art Contest Winners 2026 Announced
Each year the Kansas State University Pesticide Safety and Integrated Pest Management Program sponsors an insect art contest for youth and adults in the state....
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National Mosquito Control Awareness Week
June 24, 2026As summer settles in and warmer weather brings mosquitoes into our daily routines, communities are coming together to celebrate National Mosquito Control Awareness...
Insect Art Contest Winners 2026 Announced
June 11, 2026Each year the Kansas State University Pesticide Safety and Integrated Pest Management Program sponsors an insect art contest for youth and adults in the state....
Identifying Chinch Bugs and False Chinch Bugs
May 27, 2025Chinch bug activity has been elevated in Kansas the last couple of seasons. Now would be a good time to discuss the differences between chinch bugs ( Blissus...
Corn rootworm egg hatch has begun
May 20, 2025To date, corn rootworm degree day accumulation for the northern half of Kansas is not tremendously different compared to the same time last year, and egg hatching...
Proposed listing of the monarch butterfly as a threatened species
Feb. 21, 2025The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is proposing to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 48...