Corn leafhopper was a problem in some Texas corn-growing regions and other states in 2024 threatening both yields and grain quality. (Texas A&M AgriLife)
Rainfall has benefitted many crops statewide, but the moisture also serves as a catalyst for insects and pests, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
Farmers across Texas continue to scout fields for signs of pests and damage to crops as the prime growing season begins.
COTTON THRIPS, FLEAHOPPER
At the Stiles Farm Foundation in Thrall, recent rain promoted strong plant develo…
