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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

2023 Orchard Fruit Schools

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Hello, everone, This year's orchard fruit schools will be held the week of Feb 20-24. Details are provided below ( Agendas are posted i...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Update on Spotted Lanternfly

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Hello, everyone, It's time for an update on spotted lanternfly (SLF), as it continues its spread through the state. After the discover...
Thursday, July 28, 2022

Resources to Help in SLF Quarantine Compliance and Management

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Hello, everyone, Spotted lanternfly (SLF) is a potentially devastating pest of grape, now expanding its spread in Virginia. In July 2022,...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Spotted lanternfly update: Large expansion of quarantine zone

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Hello, everyone, In May 2019, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) announced the establishment of a quaran...
Monday, September 13, 2021

Update and repost of Giant Asian Hornet article

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See Asian Giant Hornet Fact Guide by James Mason in Virginia Tech’s Department of Entomology for a summary of risk, and an excellent pairi...
Friday, July 9, 2021

Update on spotted lanternfly - first adults

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Hello, everyone, We are at crucial stage of development for our population of spotted lanternfly, both in terms of range expansion and...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Cicada aftermath, and bird/cicada controversy

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Hello, everyone, This year's emergence: This emergence of Brood X periodical cicada has now pretty much run its course – the adul...