Ever spot an earthworm wriggling in the soil? A new study has found that they actually pull a lot of weight down there, ...

New worms will generally only emerge when soil moisture and temperature conditions are suitable. The degree of importance of earthworms in maintaining soil and crop productivity will vary depending on ...

Growing up to 6” in length and able to cause an infestation with only one worm, the invasive jumping worm, originally from eastern Asia, has spread to over a dozen states in the Midwest ...

Hammerhead worms, an invasive species from Asia, are a toxic menace — but chopping them up can do more harm than good.

Worms are a common ailment in backyard flocks. As a chicken owner, it’s scary when your babies aren’t doing well. In this ...

Initially, Bauerle expects the worms to cover small areas as little ... plant-soil interface is a very important one for growing crops and has a lot to do with plant productivity, and also with ...

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The cotton market pulled up its bootstraps a bit over the past week as USDA’s November supply demand report was marginally ...

One of the distraught farmers , Sam Onyach, said the worms had destroyed all the crop on his one-acre farm. “I won’t have anything to harvest. The crop has refused to flower because of the ...

“Though the army worms die after spraying the pesticides, the genes are left and it can damage the crops due to increase in temperature. So it is good if the farmer burns out their field after ...