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Winter mildness spurs early bog work and insect shifts
Freetown cranberry grower Dawn Allen plans April bog sweeping to curb winter moth caterpillars, risking crop loss if buds are eaten. Beekeeper Tim Tucker reports February fly activity and winter-keeping bees, while entomologists warn mixed outcomes for pests and beneficials across Iowa and the Midwest.
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Dawn Allen
Freetown
Mass
Allen
Tim Tucker
Niotaze
Kan
Tucker
Lowa
Laura Jesse
Iowa State University Plant and
Jesse
Allamakee
Robin Pruisner
Iowa