Mites pests in crops and ornamentals dominate Kansas fields
Spider mites infest field crops fruit and ornamental plants across Kansas thrive in hot dry weather feed on leaf undersides causing yellow specks bronzing and leaf drop. Life cycle includes egg larva and two nymph stages with control options like Kelthane limited for some crops and Talstar Capture for ornamentals. Horticultural oils and insecticidal soaps offer organic control with thorough leaf coverage.
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Half of US farms now online study says
A USDA survey of 26,400 farms shows 48 percent have Internet access, up from 13 percent in 1997 and 43 percent in 2001. The report notes growth is slowing as some farmers distrust computers and broadband remains scarce in rural areas.
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