The weather has turned chilly and trees are losing their leaves and entering dormancy. Soon it will be winter, the safe time to prune oak and elm trees. “These trees should only be pruned during the ...

Dealing with crop diseases can be a real headache for farmers. You put in all this work, and then suddenly, a fungus or a virus appears and starts affecting your plants. It’s not just about losing ...

If you have an avocado tree growing in your backyard, you need to be vigilant about a disease that has made a comeback and can destroy your fruit. It's called Sunblotch Viroid, a microscopic invader ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Mason Wilt went to an Ohio State football game in 2022 with his dad when he realized what kind of future was possible for him. He was in eighth grade at the time, but his father told ...

Trees across Michigan are just wrapping up their display of fall color, with the reds, oranges and yellows of oak trees often taking center stage. That annual autumn color fest may be at risk, though, ...

Oak wilt is a fungus that spreads through a tree's water system, causing it to wilt and die. The fungus was confirmed in the park on Oct. 6, and nearly 30 trees have been cut down. Nearly 30 oak trees ...

FRANKLIN, Wis. (CBS 58) -- For the first time, oak wilt is in the Milwaukee County Parks system. It's a destructive fungus that can kill oaks sometimes within several weeks, spread through beetles or ...

AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD. THANK YOU. LET’S TALK ABOUT THIS. THERE’S AN URGENT FIGHT GOING ON RIGHT NOW IN MILWAUKEE COUNTY TO SAVE OAK TREES FROM A DEADLY FUNGUS. RIGHT NOW, THE THREAT IS CONTAINED TO ...

Milwaukee County Parks crews are moving fast to stop the spread of a deadly fungus discovered for the first time in the area. Roughly 30 oak trees at Whitnall Park are being cut down after the ...

A recall of various cucumber products due to potential salmonella contamination has been issued the highest risk classification by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Primo No. 1 In Produce, ...

The aggressive Redbay Ambrosia beetle is no bigger than Abraham Lincoln’s nose on a penny, but over the last two decades, the invasive insect has managed to kill more than 500 million trees in North ...