A pantry moth, bent on destruction, sits innocently amidst some flour on a kitchen counter. - Jurik Peter/Shutterstock As the winter holidays approach, getting the kitchen organized is helpful to make ...

A round of aerial treatment to prevent the spread of the invasive spongy moth is set for several parts of St. Clair County next month, two years after the species’ caterpillars wreaked havoc on local ...

The light brown apple moth may not be the voracious crop threat portrayed by state and federal agricultural officials, according to some scientists who also warn that the aerial spraying of a ...

Pennsylvania DCNR will spray for spongy moths and fall cankerworm, marking the first cankerworm spraying in nearly 30 years. Spraying targets almost 75,000 acres for spongy moths, a significant ...

The Washington State Department of Agriculture is preparing to spray an organic pesticide over 1,000 acres at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor this spring to eradicate the population of gypsy moths in the ...

Residents say they're worried sick about a chemical mist aimed at stopping a moth from devouring crops along California's central coast. Now the state's pest control efforts also are piquing ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- If you were woken up by a low-flying helicopter Tuesday morning, hopefully you can rest easy knowing it was for the good of the trees. The Illinois Department of Agriculture is ...

The New Jersey Department of Agriculture has proposed spraying 20,354 acres in 27 municipalities and one county park system in Cape May, Salem, Hunterdon, Morris, Passaic, Sussex and Warren counties ...

Although there are no major health concerns to worry about when it comes to moths, they still can do a lot of damage to your textiles. That includes carpets, rugs, furniture and clothing. Moth larvae ...

HARRISBURG — In an effort to protect wildlife habitat, the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to spray more than 50,000 acres of state game lands this spring. Spraying will occur on 25 different state ...

A pesticide will be sprayed from the air over 1,700 acres in Western Washington next spring to kill gypsy moth caterpillars, according to a plan announced Dec. 19 by the state Department of ...

A rural area in Cowlitz County, Wash., likely will be showered with an organic pesticide in the spring to kill gypsy moths emerging as caterpillars, according to the state Department of Agriculture.