https://www.wcmu.org/tags/pest Pest en-US Copyright Sun, 07 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-12-07/michigan-officials-warn-check-your-christmas-tree-for-invasive-pests There's concerns about an invasive insect targeting Michigan's firs — including Christmas trees. That could have impacts on the state's forests and $45 million Christmas tree industry. Sun, 07 Dec 2025 10:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-12-07/michigan-officials-warn-check-your-christmas-tree-for-invasive-pests Victoria Witke https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-26/warm-wet-and-wormy-weather-is-great-for-pests-bad-for-cherry-growers A warm, wet spring is causing problems for northern Michigan’s cherry growers. The weather is ideal for a tiny fly that can destroy fruit crops. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:54:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-26/warm-wet-and-wormy-weather-is-great-for-pests-bad-for-cherry-growers Ellie Katz https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-05/beech-leaf-disease-found-in-michigan Another tree-damaging pest has been found in Michigan. Tue, 05 Jul 2022 23:00:09 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-05/beech-leaf-disease-found-in-michigan Lester Graham