MADISON — Small orange or green boxes tied onto trees marked the start of gypsy moth trapping through the Wisconsin Slow the Spread Gypsy Moth Program, which started this week in the southwestern and ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is asking state residents not to kill the tree pest gypsy moths. The gypsy moth is known to feed on the foliage of hundreds of species of plants in North ...

The 2016 gypsy moth survey trapping season has ended and results are in: 86,462 moths were caught in 11,383 traps set in Wisconsin this summer as part of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade ...

The Coulee Region is on the front lines of a national war to halt the destructive gypsy moth’s westward migration. Leading the charge are Wisconsin agriculture workers who are setting about 20,000 ...

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Agriculture Department is setting nearly 27,000 traps for gypsy moths across eastern Minnesota this spring as part of its annual monitoring program. Unlike the discovery of ...

TUALATIN, Ore. -- Gypsy moths -- perennially unwelcome summer visitors that have defoliated entire forests along the upper East Coast -- are back in Oregon. Agriculture Department employees have ...

Gypsy moths have been spreading their wings across the country ever since their introduction to New England in the 1800s, but Minnesota officials are trying to prevent the species from biting into its ...

In June 2014, and again in June 2015, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) found one Asian Gypsy Moth in North Charleston – one just off the ...

Crow Wing County Land Services is participating in the Minnesota Department of Agriculture's, 2014 Gypsy Moth Section Trapping Survey. The gypsy moth is an invasive species that, as a caterpillar, is ...

Northeastern Minnesota is the central battleground this year in the state's war against tree-eating gypsy moths. "We're seeing a big increase in the number of moths caught in our monitoring traps," ...