# Ento Update 5-29-2026: Rice Water Weevils, Cotton Jassid, Thrips

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Podcast: [Arkansas Row Crops Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/arkansas-row-crops-radio-19289)
Published: 2026-06-02T15:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 749

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Extension entomologists Nick Bateman and Ben Thrash discuss populations of rice water weevils, control options for thrips in cotton, a quick update on new pests and more.

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