Sugarcane Mosaic Virus is an emerging problem for our St. Augustine lawns in Florida. Viruses are some of the smallest and ...

Crews are responding to the Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge Bahia Grande Unit to put out a large grass fire after a ...

In the hot spring of 2025, Texas ranchers saw their green pastures turn dry and bare overnight. This happened from the Rio Grande Valley to the Gulf Coast. These fields support the country's biggest ...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued an urgent alert to producers across the state to inspect their pastures for a newly detected and highly damaging pest: the pasture mealybug ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — On Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warned of a “newly detected and highly damaging pest.” According to the commissioner’s office, the pasture mealybug, aka ...

According to the commissioner’s office, the pasture mealybug, aka Helicococcus summervillei, was an invasive species confirmed to be present in multiple Texas counties. Close-up of pasture mealybugs ...

Texas agriculture authorities are warning of an invasive pest wreaking havoc on pastures statewide, one that has never before been reported in North America. Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued ...

A newly identified pasture mealybug, never before seen in North America, has been found in more than 20 Texas counties. Officials warn the pest can cause severe pasture dieback and major agricultural ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller issued an alert to Texas producers to inspect their pastures for the newly detected pasture mealybug. Miller’s office said the ...