August 15, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The state has confirmed an emerald ash borer infestation at the Fort Snelling Golf Club. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says it’s the first new EAB infestation found in the state in 2012. Continue Reading
June 17, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Fargo leaders are working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to educate residents about a tiny beetle that wreaks havoc on ash trees. Continue Reading
May 21, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun
This week marks the first emerald ash borer awareness week for North Dakota, Jamestown is ready for the invasive pest, local officials say. Continue Reading
May 8, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture hopes trained sniffer dogs can become a new line of defense against the invasive pests, which threaten ash trees across the state and across the country. Continue Reading
February 2, 2012 in Lake County News-Chronicle
Minnesota is looking for volunteers to join the hundreds of citizens who already have stepped up to help keep an eye out for new infestations of emerald ash borer and other destructive invasive pests. Continue Reading
December 23, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The 61,500 traps installed in 48 states are part of a survey led and funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to track the emerald ash borer, a species native to China and eastern Asia that was first detected in the U.S. in 2002. The invasive pest likely arrived inside wood packing material from Asia and has since been detected in 15 states through the national survey using the purple traps that has been done annually since 2008. Continue Reading
October 1, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
About 1,000 stingless Chinese wasps were released in the Summit Hill area of St. Paul on Friday as part of efforts to control the spread of invasive emerald ash borers. Continue Reading
September 26, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The emerald ash borer has infested at least six trees near St. Paul’s Summit Avenue, a disappointing discovery three miles from the site of previously known infestations, the city announced. Continue Reading
November 1, 2010 in The Osakis Review
Red-headed ash borer less dangerous than emerald Continue Reading
September 21, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Minnesota is about to unleash a new weapon in its fight to slow the spread of the emerald ash borer.
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