Kacie Athey
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, University of Illinois
Appears in 6 Episodes
Ep. 175 Eating periodical cicadas | #GoodGrowing
Are you an adventurous eater or interested in eating insects? You’re in luck! Many places in Illinois are awash in periodical cicadas, and while we usually think of th...
Ep. 157 All About Bed Bugs with Entomologist Dr. Kacie Athey | #GoodGrowing
In this episode, Ken and Chris explore a timely and concerning topic—the resurgence of bed bugs making headlines globally! Join us as we delve into the pressing issue ...
Ep. 153 Talking Spotted Lanternfly with Dr. Kacie Athey | #GoodGrowing
This week on the Good Growing Podcast Chris and Ken talk with Dr. Kacie Athey about the newest invasive insect found in Illinois, the spotted lanternfly. Even though i...
Ep. 105 Climate change and insects with Kacie Athey | Good Growing
On this week’s Good Growing Podcast, we chat with Assistant Professor and Faculty Extension Specialist Kacie Athey about climate change and insects. We discuss what im...
Ep. 104 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Insects with Dr. Kacie Athey
On this week’s Good Growing podcast, we talk to Dr. Kacie Athey about biocontrols. Dr. Kacie Athey is an assistant professor and faculty extension specialist at Univer...
Ep. 41 Spiders with Dr. Kacie Athey
On this week's episode of the Good Growing podcast, we talk with entomologist Dr. Kacie Athey all about spiders! What are these creepy dudes doing in our house? Are th...