Fall armyworm numbers ease in rice, still menacing pastures

The early summer buildup of fall armyworms in Arkansas may have spurred memories of 2021’s “wormaggedon,” but their numbers in field crops seems to have plateaued, said Nick Bateman, extension entomologist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture. Armyworms are so named because the caterpillars…

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