Army Worm

Type: Keyphrase

Name: Army Worm

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

A ground invasion

Worms Just as Dorji, a canteen operator in Thimphu, was about to splash a jug of water from the bucket on his vegetables as he usually did every morning, his hands suddenly swerved and misfired.His eyes caught the sight of several tiny black worms and ... [Published Kuensel Online - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Army Worm, Agriculture, Chemical, Spodoptera

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

News briefs — May 22

■ Aviation company willspray around area lakesArmyworm/tent caterpillar spraying is planned around area lakes in Crow Wing and Aitkin counties from mid-May until July by Central Planes Aviation Inc. For more information, call 320-352-3013.■ BPSF to a ... [Published Brainerd Daily Dispatch - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Dayton (Washington, United States), Tent Caterpillar, Army Worm, Aviation

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Crops attacked by worms in seven dzongkhags

Army worms have been eating away all the paddy saplings in Paro. Nine gewogs of the 10 in Paro have been overrun by army worms.Farmers in the dzongkhag are worried that they will have no harvest, this year.They have, however, been advised to use pest ... [Published Bhutan Broadcasting Service - May 19 2013]

Entities: Army Worm, Pesticide, Erosion

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Arkansas Wheat Growers Note Stink Bugs on Crop

LONOKE, AR (News Release) - Yes, those are stink bugs in your wheat field. No, you probably shouldn't start spraying just yet.That's the assessment of Gus Lorenz, extension entomologist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.After ... [Published KARK TV - May 14 2013]

Entities: Army Worm, Wheat, University Of Arkansas System, Insect, yield

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Army of worms attacks Mongar maize fields

The infestation is widespread in the district and devastating to its food securityMongar farmers have reported an infestation of their maize fields by a pest called ‘army worm’. It has already spread in Drepong, Chali, Mongar, Tsakaling, and Saling ... [Published Kuensel Online - May 11 2013]

Entities: Ugyen Tshering, Army Worm, Chemical, Insect

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

N/Western to meet household food security needs

NORTH Western Province acting provincial agricultural coordinator Derrick Simukanzye says the province's total maize production will meet its household food security needs.In an interview, Simukanzye said North-Western Province was however expecting a ... [Published Zambia Post - May 09 2013]

Entities: Security Needs, Food Security, Fertilizer

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Corn Products China News

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gslqmt/corn_products) has announced the addition of the " 1208" report to their offering. Though drought was relieved in the US in early Aug. 2012, the third generation armyworm disaster ... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Corn, Corn Products International Inc, China

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Deadline to Apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans in Western New York Counties is June 3

The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private non-profit organizations of all sizes that June 3 is the filing deadline for federal economic ... [Published Zecco - May 03 2013]

Entities: Disaster, Deadline, US Small Business Administration

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Zimbabwe agribusiness market: Latest market analysis presented

Zimbabwe's agricultural sector is vulnerable to unfavourable weather, as well as a lack of fertiliser, investments and government support, representing threats to our overall optimistic outlook. The recent outbreak of Spodoptera frugiperda (army worm) ... [Published TransWorldNews - May 03 2013]

Entities: Zimbabwe, market analysis, Corn, Agriculture

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Lesotho: Lesotho Remote Monitoring Update April 2013

Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Lesotho KEY MESSAGES • The end of the lean season ushered in some relief as many poor rural households are now accessing food from their own harvest. Food insecurity outcomes through June are projected ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 01 2013]

Entities: Lesotho, Humanitarian Aid, Army Worm, Famine Early Warning Systems Network

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Monsanto: Profits grow from biotech seeds

GM seeds exhibit advantageous traits. For example, one of Monsanto's first GM seed products was corn that resisted the company's Roundup herbicide, enabling farm operators to control weeds without reducing the size of their harvest.We expect seeds and ... [Published MSN Money - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Monsanto Company, Soybean, DroughtGard

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Crow Wing County water plan moves forward

Brainerd DispatchApril 24, 2013 9:25 PM EDTCrow Wing County hosted a public hearing on the comprehensive 10-year water plan, which the county has been working on for nearly a year.The water plan, which includes lake assessment studies to get a look at ... [Published Brainerd Daily Dispatch - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Paula West, John Ricard, Watershed

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Ants, Crickets, Grubs ... Oh My [Published Turf - May 19 2013]

After weeks of significant rain and mud, "I guess it got dry enough to walk some fields today," Lorenz said. "My phone was ringing off the wall with calls, mostly about stink bugs in wheat."

Arkansas Wheat Growers Note Stink Bugs on Crop [Published KARK TV - May 14 2013]

...result, after three years of consecutive bumper harvests, the SouthernSouthern African nation is now facing a looming corn shortage, observers say. "The rains for the 2012-13 season came nearly two months late, and ended early affecting yields" Mr. Kaleyi said...

DJ Zambia 2012-13 Corn Output Seen Dropping At least 12% [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]

...rise in smuggling and worsening of shortages of mielie meal in crucial areas, such as the Copper Belt and some others," he said over a Skype call. "We’ve seen this before in the past – the possibility of unexpected public protests and riots cannot be discounted."

Will Zambia Husk Its Corn Meal Subsidies? President Michael Sata Eyes Cuts In Government Subsidies [Published International Business Times Canada - May 09 2013]

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A ground invasion [Published Kuensel Online - 6 hours ago]
News briefs — May 22 [Published Brainerd Daily Dispatch - 14 hours ago]
Crops attacked by worms in seven dzongkhags [Published Bhutan Broadcasting Service - May 19 2013]
Ants, Crickets, Grubs ... Oh My [Published Turf - May 19 2013]
To raise quality, make hay before seeds set [Published CattleNetwork.com - May 17 2013]
Arkansas Wheat Growers Note Stink Bugs on Crop [Published KARK TV - May 14 2013]
DJ Zambia 2012-13 Corn Output Seen Dropping At ... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
Army of worms attacks Mongar maize fields [Published Kuensel Online - May 11 2013]
Cotton Farming [Published The Zimbabwean - May 10 2013]
N/Western to meet household food security needs [Published Zambia Post - May 09 2013]
Will Zambia Husk Its Corn Meal Subsidies? Presi... [Published International Business Times Canada - May 09 2013]
Research and Markets: Corn Products China News [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - May 07 2013]
Corn Products China News [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
Hay producers eager for warm, sunny days [Published MSUcares.com - May 03 2013]
Deadline to Apply for Economic Injury Disaster ... [Published Zecco - May 03 2013]
Zimbabwe agribusiness market: Latest market ana... [Published TransWorldNews - May 03 2013]
Lesotho: Lesotho Remote Monitoring Update April... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - May 01 2013]
Monsanto: Profits grow from biotech seeds [Published MSN Money - Apr 30 2013]
Protect plants from pests like black vine weevils [Published Delaware Online - Apr 27 2013]
Monsanto: Profits grow from seeds [Published MSN Money - Apr 25 2013]
Crow Wing County water plan moves forward [Published Brainerd Daily Dispatch - Apr 25 2013]
Zambia: GIEWS Country Brief: Zambia 18-April-2013 [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 21 2013]
Specialist: Post-Planting Weather Could Decide ... [Published The Farmer's Exchange Online - Apr 19 2013]
Lancaster University Opens W/A Branch In Ghana [Published Modern Ghana - Apr 18 2013]
A career growing the sugarcane industrys knowle... [Published Get Farming - Apr 18 2013]
‘Hurry up’ cotton planting increases Texas Vall... [Published Southwest Farm Press - Apr 15 2013]
Information on growing peppers in Georgia [Published Calhoun Times - Apr 14 2013]
N/Province maize yield to fall [Published Zambia Post - Apr 12 2013]
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Farmers Urged to Adopt Conse... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 12 2013]
Malawi: Southern Africa Food Security Outlook U... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 11 2013]

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Research and Markets: Corn Products China News [Published Business Wire Natural Resources News - May 07 2013]