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Prairie Pest Monitoring Network weekly update

It’s Week 2 of the Prairie Pest Monitoring Network’s Weekly Updates for 2026! This week includes:

  • Weather Summary to May 10, 2026
  • Predicted Grasshopper Development
  • Diamondback Moth
  • Wireworms
  • Cutworms
  • 2025 Monitoring Results
  • Provincial Insect Information Resources
  • Helpful Field Guides
  • Field Heroes
  • Crop Production Guides

Monday’s Insect of the Week for Week 1 featured wireworms, with a focus on scouting.

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Just a reminder that the Weekly Update has a new editor this year and the Weekly Update will be posted earlier each week than in the past. If there is anything missing from the Weekly Updates that you’d like to see, please let Meghan know using meghan.vankosky@agr.gc.ca.

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