carpenter ants

Crazy weather spurs ant invasion, wheat frost

WSU Extension agriculture scientist Steve Van Vleet holds frost-damaged wheat removed from a farmer’s field near St. John, Wash. The May frost stressed 17 acres, leaving the wheat vulnerable to disease as well, he said. (Photo by Linda Weiford, WSU News)   COLFAX, Wash. – May, with its promise of begonias and bumblebees, threw a […]