The U.S Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Nevada is offering financial and technical assistance to help agricultural producers apply conservation practices through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program Classic (EQIP Classic) and Inflation Reduction Act (EQIP IRA), and the Agricultural Management Assistance Program (AMA). More than $16 million is available to producers through EQIP and AMA.

On the Eastern Shore of Virginia, drones hover in the sky and data is analyzed on the ground to provide growers with tools to tackle the pests that wreak havoc on their crops and manage the nutrients that help them thrive.

While BMSB does not seem to have reached damaging populations yet, numbers have been increasing year by year, says University of Missouri.