
Wild sunflower upclose (Helianthus spp.) in Elmore County.

Corn being harvested for sillage in Elmore County September 2017.

Brad Stokes, Extension educator, releasing beneficial insects (Galerucella spp.) for biological control of purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) in Elmore County.

Harvested potato field in Elmore County September 2017.

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) gathering nectar, note the pollen accumulating on hind legs in pollen basket.

Wasp (Vespula spp.) feeding on the abdomen of a beneficial syrphid fly.

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) ready for fall harvest in eastern Elmore County.

Potato field with hand-set irrigation lines in Elmore County.

Potatoes being harvested in eastern Elmore County in September 2017.

Beneficial wasp on flower in mid August.