Coming to Terms with Termites
Termites are social insects that live in colonies and have a caste system that includes workers, soldiers, swarmers (winged), and queens/kings, each of which has its own role to fulfill.
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Extended Drought May Cause Acceleration of Ips Bark Beetles
As the current drought in the western U.S. stretches into multiple years, be on the look-out for sustained stress in native and ornamental conifers. Dry soils in the spring and fall, when supplemental irrigation is typically absent, can be especially stre...
Pesticide Safety Round Tables
Dr. Michael Weirda, our USU Extension Pesticide Safety Specialist will be leading discussions for homeowners on various topics related to pesticide safety. These roundtables will be streamed on Facebook and happen on the last Thursday of every month.
