Bean leaf beetle – RealAgriculture

Wheat Pete’s Word, Sept. 11: Corn and wheat markets, field margin fleabane, and wheat after silage

10 months ago

There are plenty of questions and feedback rolling in for host of Wheat Pete’s Word, Peter Johnson. This week, Johnson is sharing some of the top marketing feedback he’s heard, what has worked and not worked for some with establishing, alfalfa, and he shares some insight into disease risks for the winter wheat crop following… Read More

Soybean School: Bean leaf beetle making a comeback

Bernard Tobin

2 years ago

Many Ontario farmers will remember when they routinely sprayed soybean crops to control bean leaf beetle. That changed 10 years ago with the introduction of neonicotinoid insecticide seed treatments, which helped suppress populations of the pest in Ontario and many U.S. states. But the pest is mounting a comeback as neonic use continues to decline and… Read More