Arizona's agriculture and animal health experts are preparing against potential cases of New World screwworm, a parasitic fly ...

Efforts to contain an insect species that’s threatening fruit crops in the Inland Empire prompted the California Department of Food & Agriculture to impose a quarantine to limit the movement of ...

The New World screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax) is a type of blowfly whose larvae infest their host externally and feed on body tissue. Photo: Getty Images/Dinar Bud/Happy Sloth (Kreis) The New ...

Invasive spotted wing drosophila has been documented for the first time in the Yakama Nation’s huckleberry fields. This article explores how tribal students are studying the pest, the cultural ...

The findings are reported by the Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing, which handles food-establishment ...

An industry based on insects’ natural recycling abilities could help limit the environmental damage from our food system. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript ...

State, city and county inspectors have cited Iowa restaurants, schools and stores for hundreds of food-safety violations ...

While we experience the change of seasons, many homeowners are preparing themselves to ward off one common pest: rodents.

Turning yard waste into something called “biochar.” Feeding food scraps to worms or black soldier fly larvae. How about using AI-powered trash cans to sort garbage. Can any of those innovative ideas ...

Hard boiling eggs is relatively easy, it’s simply putting eggs in boiling water. The tricky part is often getting the yolk cooked just right. But there’s an easier way to do it. Skip the stove and ...