Two Light Brown Apple moths have been discovered in the Carneros District, prompting state officials to call for a quarantine. The moths, pests that threaten a variety of crops grown in California, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has classified the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM)--originally from Australia and confirmed in California in 2007- ...

New to California but already feared as a farm pest, light brown apple moths have edged closer to the Mid-Valley. But local officials, while watchful, see little immediate threat to the region's prune ...

Agriculture officials and wine grape growers are taking steps to allow harvest to continue without interruption despite large swaths of Sonoma County farmland sitting under quarantine because of the ...

The California Department of Food and Agriculture has positively identified eight light brown apple moths near Goleta, which will trigger a quarantine in that area.

A new, environmentally-friendly tool may be on the horizon for fighting the light-brown apple moth in Napa County — and the rest of the state. The United States Department of Food and Agriculture will ...