Rats in Katy? Houston pest expert shares most common pests in Texas homes

HOUSTON (CW39) — From rodents to raccoons, pests are finding their way into Texas homes more often — and one local ...
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At this Texas pecan orchard, bats handle most of the bug control

Bats love to munch on insects like stink bugs and moths. Some farmers are now relying on the mammals for pest control – and ...

7 Effective Ways to Prevent No-See-Um Bites, According to Pest Control Pros

Baldwin offers these tips to eliminate or reduce the areas where midges can breed and limit exposure to their bites: Keep your yard free of standing water. Use water pumps in ponds to prevent ...
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Texas issues warning about invasive pest found on local hibiscus plants

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has issued a warning for an invasive pest threatening the state's cotton industry. The cotton jassid, or two-spotted leafhopper, was first ...
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Texas aims to stop ‘major threat’ of cotton jassid pest invasion

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Weeks after announcing an invasive species, known as the cotton jassid, made its way into Texas earlier this month, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced Thursday that an ...
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Texas agriculture commissioner enacts emergency quarantine for pest invasion

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Weeks after announcing an invasive species, known as the cotton jassid, made its way into Texas earlier this month, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced Thursday that an ...