Saving Hemp Crops from the Corn Earworm

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By Aron VaughanMay 28, 2026, 9:47 am135 ptsTrendingTop
For hemp farmers, few guests are less welcome than the corn earworm. Named after its main source of food, the corn earworm is also a big fan of the hemp plant – particularly when their favorite meal is out of season – feasting on the flowers and destroying up to 60% of the plant’s yield. “They are known to eat…

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