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Crop farmers, agronomists, and others who scout crops for insect injury can gain new insight through the latest version of Field Crop Insects. First published in 2012, the latest edition became available in print from the Iowa State University Extension Store in July 2023. Field Crop Insects provides detailed descriptions and photos of more than 50 pest and beneficial insects found in Iowa and information on insect life cycle, crop injury, scouting, and management options. You can find a link to the Extension Store with this news story at KCIIradio.com. Development of this guide was supported by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, Iowa State University Integrated Pest Management Program, and the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture.