RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A leaf that smells like burnt peanut butter may not sound as delicious, but to the invasive spotted lanternfly, the Tree of Heaven is one of its favorite food source. It's why ...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Pest management in farming is a constant effort to stay ahead of the changes that weeds, insects, bacteria, and fungi develop to resist the crop inputs used to control them.

Pest control experts from across the state met Wednesday to discuss a growing number of bedbug infestations in North Carolina, and what can be done to rid homes and businesses of the tiny, parasitic ...

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Each year the North Carolina Pest Management Association hosts the Pest Control Technician’s School, a week-long boot camp for bug killers. And each year, attendance grows by about 10 percent, says ...