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Plano buzzing over giant hive with more than 10,000 bees

Honey bees are often regarded as the most beneficial insect to humans because they pollinate crops and provide honey, according to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

April 26, 2021

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Everything you need to know about getting rid of fire ants in your yard

Although these small yet mighty insects are aggressive and persistent, they can be managed and dealt with fairly easily.

April 22, 2021

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It’s stinging caterpillar season in Texas, these are the ones to avoid

Don’t touch those hairy caterpillars you may start to see around San Antonio.

April 20, 2021

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Meat Perspectives: Enduring appeal

Bacon started as a mainstay of breakfast, however, its use has exploded to include all dayparts.

April 20, 2021

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How to Start Composting This Earth Day

For more pointers, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has a handy guide to composting filled with excellent tips.

April 19, 2021

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We Don’t Have to Eat Insects. But Feeding Them to Animals Could Save the Planet

From McDonald’s to Girl Scout recipes, edible insects are creeping into the mainstream. But you don’t have to eat them to solve the food sustainability crisis. Feed them to animals instead.

April 18, 2021

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Why Are There So Many Caterpillars Around? Hint: It’s Not Because Of The Winter Storm

TPR’s Jerry Clayton recently spoke with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension entomologist Molly Keck about the overabundance of caterpillars in the area this year.

April 17, 2021

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Central Texas caterpillars are out, but only some could potentially destroy your garden

Whether you love them or despise them, you may have noticed that it seems like caterpillars are crawling all over everything in Central Texas.

April 15, 2021

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Beware The Emerald Ash Borer, An Invasive Species That’s Killing Texas Ash Trees

The tiny beetles aren’t native to Texas, but they’ve been found in six counties so far. You can easily transport them when you move firewood from place to place.

April 15, 2021

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Texas water systems failed during February cold storm

Now, the challenge is making them stronger.

April 15, 2021

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