Corn and Earwigs

Question

Our corn is almost 5′ tall but is looking very dry and seems to be infested with earwigs. Will the earwigs harm the plants? Is there something I can do to get rid of them without harming the corn?

Answer 1

This article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/removing-earwigs-from-the-garden.htm

Neem oil may help with these pests, and since it's safe to use, it doesn't hurt to try. Here is more information: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/pesticides/neem-oil-uses.htm