Collin County Wildlife Blog

Wildlife are a natural resource that can be both beneficial and destructive. Feral Hogs (aka Wild Hogs) have become a pest in many parts of Texas and the Southeast. In Collin County wild hogs are increasing in population and destructiveness. Visit our Collin County Wildlife page to watch educational videos to learn more about wild hogs and their control. https://collinwildlife.wordpress.com/

New Cotton Root Rot Control for Grapes

Cotton Root Rot is blamed for the death of many plants on the heavy clay soils of Texas. This disease is particularly devastating in Vineyards. A recently discovered fungicide that controls Phymatotrichopsis omnivora, the causal agent of the disease, is now available for use in Texas vineyards. The fungicide is called flutriafol. To find out more read this article: Researchers discover control for devastating disease in Texas vineyards