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Army worms threaten wheat as harvest nears in Kansas
Hays Daily News reports army worms infesting wheat fields around Schoenchen with hail and rust damages. Farmer John Werth cites high spraying costs and tight harvest windows making control impractical while entomologist J P Michaud notes limited knowledge of migration patterns and emphasizes the risk of insect damaged grain penalties at elevators.
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John Worth
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J.P. Michaud
Kansas State University
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Steven Hausler
John Werth
Wheat Head Army