They seem to prefer fescue but really aren’t that particular. If you think you have armyworms eating up your turf, you can perform a quick test to confirm your suspicions. All you need to do is ...

The armyworms will eat the pesticide and die ... but Bermuda and Zoysia will grow back. Fescue will likely be damaged, but it’s almost time to re-seed fescue anyway. Good luck.

“Our fescue really took a beating ... to have to watch their pastures,” he said. The armyworms are “very aggressive the way they eat,” Chaney said. Scroggin can attest to that.

True Armyworms eat cool season grasses like fescue. They normally do not eat bermudagrass. However, on some occasions, they might. A number of fescue fields in Stone County could be affected by ...

Armyworms are destroying crops in several areas ... “I mean, they ate it to the dirt.” They eat whatever crop is around, from alfalfa to fescue to soybeans. And they eat fast.

Fall armyworms, as they are officially called, look similar to caterpillars and tend to feast on Bermuda and fescue grass but have a wide appetite and over their 21 day life cycle can kill your yard.

The armyworms come from eggs laid by migrating ... That's about how long it took the worms to eat up Lippert's Fescue. "They just eat up the yard,” he said. The good news is the grass doesn ...

They’re armyworms and ... the lawns will be destroyed,” says Henrickson.” Fescue will be taken to the dirt. Bermuda lawns, they’ll eat all the green leaves off the grass.” ...