After spending two years at North Carolina State University for his postdoctoral position in entomology working in insect and mite management in vegetable cropping systems, Tom Bilbo, Ph.D., took a professorship position at Clemson University and moved to South Carolina at the end of 2021 to start his research and extension program. Here, Tom is sampling spider mites and predatory mites in tomatoes. (Photo by Steve Schoof)