Glacier FarmMedia - Canadian grain and oilseed growers who'd had to stop using insecticides such as Matador, Silencer and ...

Now is a good time to go back and look at those early planted emerged corn fields for potential insect damage according to Bruce Potter, University of Minnesota integrated pest management ...

These are also the months when insect pests can really make their presence known ... Adults overwinter and emerge with warm weather. Adults feed on tender young bean plants for approximately 12 days, ...

When you look at a bag of corn seed, somewhere you’ll find information about corn refuge requirements. In many areas it’s included in the bag but for those states or varieties without the in ...

A few pests can create problems for corn growers ... and remove the cover after three or four weeks. European corn borers feed on silks and ears, and there are two generations each year.

Insecticides with the trade names Matador, Silencer and Labamba are again approved for most uses in the growing season ahead.

It's also the most common livestock feed grain and used for ... the interior from being eaten by pests, she adds. It's also a great source of fiber. "Corn is high in insoluble fiber, which isn ...