NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Kudzu is a Japanese vine that was first introduced to the United States in the late 19th century to help with soil erosion on farms; however, good intentions sometimes ...

Kudzu vine is an invasive species that can quickly take over your backyard. This weed was introduced to the United States in ...

It sure seemed like a good idea at the time. In the 1930s, farmers and government agents across the American South sowed fields with a popular new Asian import called kudzu that promised to help fight ...

over 40 Florida counties have suffered from kudzu infestations, especially in the Panhandle. According to the Florida Department of Agriculture, Japanese representatives first brought the plant to ...

Kudzu is sometimes called "the vine that ate the South." Anyone who's lived or visited the southeastern U.S. can certainly understand why. The fast-growing vine swarms over trees and buildings and ...

Kudzu, whose scientific name is Pueraria mirfica, is a vine used in Chinese medicine for a variety of health promoting purposes. The root in particular is valued for its medicinal properties ...