2015-05-15

The New York State Department of Agriculture is moving forward with new efforts to combat and slow the spread of the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that damages and kills ash trees.

On May 14, New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that they had revised the state’s emerald ash borer management regulations, providing greater protection for un-infested communities and forests, allowing municipalities opportunity…

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