Maryland Soybean Board researching a kudzu bug destroying cr

this summer — the maryland soybean board has granted more than 200-thousand dollars to support sixteen research projects for the benefit of soybean farmers. the kudzu bug, from asia, is an insect that munches on crops like soybeans. it is the latest insect causing harm not only to the crops, but to farmers businesses as well. the board is researching how they can stop these insects from continuing to grow– since they do not have any natural predator. 47 abc spoke earlier with the chairman of the soybean board. 33.40 farmers as individuals don’t have the resources to do research, to do promotions, to do advertising and by collecting a little bit of money every time, a farm sells soy beans, we can collect that and do research as a larger group. 33.55 anyone can look up the research and information they have been working on – on their website – which we have linked