Missouri grape growers and orchards are watching out for a pest that’s been detected in Illinois. The spotted lanternfly is colorful, but it can cause a lot of damage to dozens of plants and fruit trees. Emily Althoff, University of Missouri Extension Urban...
Another invasive species is feeding on Missouri’s forests and food supply. It’s called the Spotted Lanternfly, a large planthopper native to Asia that feeds on the sap of over 70 plant species. Sarah Phipps is a state survey coordinator with the Missouri Department of...