Rocky Mountain Power Selects Projects for Major Wind Power Expansion SALT LAKE CITY â Rocky Mountain Power has selected four new wind projects to fulfill plans to significantly expand the amount of wind energy serving customers by 2020. Pacific Power Selects Projects for Major Wind Power Expansion. PORTLAND, Ore. â Pacific Power has selected four new wind projects to fulfill plans to significantly expand the amount of wind energy serving customers by 2020.
Appearance and Life History. The soybean aphid, a native of Asia, has been in the Midwest since 2000 and has quickly become the most serious pest of soybeans in much of Indiana. These aphids are small (less than 1/16 in length), yellow-bodied insects with distinct black cornicles, and may be either winged or wingless.
Thistle caterpillars -- mostly minor pests of soybeans. Thistle caterpillars are being reported in soybeans in southern and western Iowa. Extension crop specialists Mark Carlton (Albia) and Clark McGrath (Lewis) both report finding them in their areas. The thistle caterpillar is a sporadic pest of Iowa soybeans.