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.
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.
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.
Meat Perspectives: Enduring appeal
Bacon started as a mainstay of breakfast, however, its use has exploded to include all dayparts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Texas water systems failed during February cold storm
Now, the challenge is making them stronger.
