Delicious World Recipes

Fire Ant Poison

Fire Ant Poison

Ingredients

  • 1 qt very hot water
  • 14 c white Karo syrup
  • 14 c Welchs red grape juice
  • 1 tsp Orthene 75 wettable powder

Directions

  1. Mix above ingredients well
  2. Use a 2-gallon plastic bucket Add 5 pounds white corn meal and mix thoroughly
  3. Use 13 to 12 cup of this bait formula to each fire ant mound
  4. This does not keep long
  5. Try to use it all
  6. Fire ant bait recipe was developed by Texas A M