KAPI was primarily known for household insecticides such as mosquito coils, pyrethrum sticks and insecticidal pet shampoo. When Ian Shaw took over KAPI Limited in 2008, the company was a far cry from ...

While disease management and global trade dynamics remain key risks, the fundamentals are strong, and the outlook is positive ...

Janet Elaine Hess Codling, age 83, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026 surrounded by her family. Janet was born on March 12, 1942, in St. Anthony, Idaho, to Sherman and June Hess. She was the ...

To build capacity for pest management of the two main citrus pests in Eswatini and ensuring compliance with citrus export market requirements.

All summer you looked forward to your first, fresh-picked apple of the season. Picking a beautiful apple off the tree, the only imperfection is a slight red spot on the skin---somewhat like a ...

Marie Inger Dam is a co-inventor on several patent applications relating to pheromone production. A single “sexy” gene could help us combat one of the world’s most destructive fruit pests. By deleting ...

Following the European Commission's notice on the detection of the false codling moth (Thaumatotibia leucotreta) in South African citrus, the Valencian Farmers' Association (AVA-ASAJA) is demanding ...

There are plenty of ways to help your apple trees thrive, such as pruning and choosing the right fertilizer. But what if your apples are turning brown and mushy before they're even ripe? Codling moths ...

Kinyua Nkanata, an avocado farmer from Meru County who uses solar pest traps to reduce the use of chemicals in fruit production. When Kinyua Nkanata's avocado waste jumped from 500 kilogrammes to 2.2 ...

Isn't it lovely to watch flowers blooming, grass growing, and signs of new apples on our apple trees? We aren't the only ones who love the idea of enjoying fresh apples picked right off the tree; The ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will conduct aerial management in Fillmore, Houston, and Winona counties from July 1 to July 3 to combat the spread of spongy moths.

L-R; Isaac Macharia, Principal Inspector, plant pathologist at Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), Dick Van Raamsdonk, General Director, HPP Exhibitions, Clement Tulezi, CEO, Kenya ...