Scientists have found that the “mystery seeds” being sent to addresses across the country represent at least 14 varieties of plants and herbs, a U.S. Department of Agriculture official said.

Brandon Barton, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, received the one-year $113,000 USDA grant—Sonic Weaponry for Managing Rangeland Grasshoppers and Mormon Crickets—in ...

The University of Wyoming in Cooperation with USDA, APHIS, PPQ, and the Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey Program Distribution Atlas for Grasshoppers and the Mormon Cricket in Wyoming 1988-2018.

Individuals who have received suspicious packages with seeds shouldn’t throw them away: put them in an airtight bag and ship them to the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant ...

(Kenneth R. Law, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org.) Environmental officials want you to start checking your trees for adult Asian longhorned beetles because the invasive beetle starts to emerge this month.

(Kenneth R. Law, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org.) The Michigan DNR wants people to start checking trees for adult Asian longhorned beetles. That’s because August is the most likely time to see the ...

As per local USDA APHIS PPQ, this qualifies as a "first-in-port" for Jacoby in the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility. “Foreign insects, plant and animal diseases, and invasive plants, ...

The APHIS employee said the departures of personnel at PPQ mean “our pest detection programs are … cut to the bone, and the survey season is supposed to get started in a lot of ag states.

Instead, secure them and all packaging materials in a plastic zip-close bag and mail them to USDA APHIS PPQ, Attn: SEEDS, 1715 Southridge Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65109.

This is the third regulatory clearance from USDA-APHIS achieved by Moolec in an 18-month window, alongside its genetically engineered safflower and soybean for GLASO™ and Piggy Sooy™ products ...