MRLS: CATERPILLAR POPULATION UP SHARPLY FROM 2007

Experts with the University of Kentucky (UK) report that Eastern tent caterpillars are now wandering in the area, and population levels are among the highest they’ve seen since 2001, when mare reproductive loss syndrome (MRLS) hit Central Kentucky particularly hard. Continue reading…

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