Agricultural pests

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Agricultural pests

Agricultural pests can destroy up to one-third of global crop yields. Effective integrated pest management helps to mitigate significant financial losses causes by pests.

Crops

Kimberly Research and Extension Center photos


Select to learn more about the pests that may damage crops in Idaho below.

Potato
Sugar beet
Small grains
Alfalfa
Beans
Corn
Hemp
Hops
Onion
Mint
Pulses

Common rodents

Vole damage through a lawn

Pocket gophers and meadow voles cause significant damage to gardens and landscapes, rangeland, alfalfa, pastures and other agricultural crops in the Pacific Northwest.

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