Insights and Stories on Cutworms

Best to be scouting for insect pests

May. 16, 2023 at 7:34 pm CDT

MarketsFarm — Although it is still relatively early in the crop year, Manitoba entomologist John Gavloski strongly advises farmers to carefully watch their fields for any signs of insect pests. Gavloski couldn’t say for sure if insect damage was going to be bad this year but based on what’s transpired […]

Adama’s lambda-cy products to be available this year

Mar. 9, 2023 at 7:21 am CST

By Dave Bedard

Spring weather to determine Prairies’ crop pest load

Jan. 16, 2020 at 2:47 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Flea beetles top Manitoba’s 2019 watch list

Jan. 18, 2019 at 7:19 pm CST

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Guenther: Alta. cutworms sought for mapping, posterity

May. 21, 2015 at 2:35 pm CDT

By Lisa Guenther

Pests likely to survive Manitoba winter

Feb. 28, 2015 at 10:41 am CST

CNS Canada –– Sufficient snow cover will likely help insect crop pests survive the winter in Manitoba, despite a recent bout of extremely cold weather. “Snow is a great insulator, so even though we have had some quite cool temperatures the last several weeks, where the insects are beneath the […]

By Terryn Shiells