October 2024 Edition

Agriculture & Natural Resources
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In 2021, Kentucky was one of many states that were impacted by a historic outbreak of fall armyworms. That year marked perhaps the worst year for the pest since the 1970’s and has inspired fear and dread about these hungry, hungry caterpillars rearing their head again. In the past week, reports from western and central Kentucky have indicated that some folks are seeing egg masses and fall armyworms in turfgrass areas. The sudden onset of fall armyworm in 2021 created temporary shortages of effective. . . 

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This edition includes information on: 

• Return of the Fall Armyworm?
• Preparing Your Farm for Winter
• Understanding and Protecting Kentucky Wetlands
• Upcoming conferences, programs and events