Tag: U.S. Department of Agriculture

Spotted lanternflies — which are back in the Philadelphia region — have great hitchhiking abilities that have proven to be crucial to their ability to rapidly spread…

A boy who brought his bug collection, which included a spotted lanternfly, to the Kansas State Fair triggered both a state and federal investigation, writes…

After the spotted lanternfly, another invasive species is damaging and killing trees and shrubbery in Bucks County and statewide: the spongy moth, writes Damon C…

Delaware Valley University received a $25,000 grant for a new poultry science center on its main campus in Doylestown.

The grant has been funded…

As spotted lanternflies continue to spread around the country, several states have issued kill-on-sight orders to prevent any further expansion of the invasive…

Delaware Valley University recently hosted a stakeholder meeting that covered agriculture throughout the state of Pennsylvania.

The university hosted the meeting, titled “Assessing the Strengths…

Lanternflies. Yes, they’re annoying. And yes, they affect agribusinesses. But some mitigation techniques against them are getting a bit extreme, writes Abigail Gruskin for…

Fifty-seven Delaware Valley University students joined experts from the USDA and the Pa. Dept. of Agriculture to fight “X Fever.” The invented malady was…

A boy who entered his bug collection at the Kansas State Fair with a spotted lanternfly among other insects triggered both a state and federal…