
Grain Sorghum in the Mid Coast of Texas is blooming and some fields are just past bloom in the Milk stage. Sorghum should be scouted every day or so during bloom to detect economic populations of sorghum midge. During bloom, the primary insect pest is sorghum midge. The economic threshold of sorghum midge is 1 midge per 3-5 plants. Another important insect pest of sorghum is stink bugs. We have been finding stink bugs in sorghum fields but most are still below the treatment threshold. The most critical… Read More →