By Terri BilleisenAlthough fire ants are active (and can forage!) in NC from February through November, they are especially prevalent when temperatures are warm and following periods... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenYou know which turf insect responds fastest to four days of constant rain followed by 80 degree weather? Fire ants. You may have noticed the... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenAlthough temperatures have gotten considerably cooler in the last week, don’t be fooled into thinking fire ants are done for this year! A quick search... |Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenAs mentioned in a previous blog post, fire ants are attracted to areas with warmer soil temperatures (around paved surfaces, bare soil and near electric... |NC State, Turffiles
By Terri BilleisenFire Ant Alert! Look familiar? You may have noticed that before our snow this week, fire ant mounds were starting to appear. As temperatures slowly... |NC State
By Terri Billeisen Even though fire ants are typically active when average temperatures are in the 70s, this video from October 18, 2017 shows fire ants foraging...
