Summary
ALBANY, N.Y. - The pine shoot beetle, a pesky insect that can weaken or kill Christmas trees and other valuable pine nursery and forest products, is gaining ground in the East and Midwest.
New York's Department of Environmental Conservation has expanded the state's quarantine against the export of uninspected pines and wood products to 49 counties, including virtually all of upstate New York. The quarantine area now reaches as far eastward as the Massachusetts-New York line and as far northward as the U.S.- Canadian border.See the full content of this document
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N.Y. Extends Area for Pine Tree Quarantine
The pine shoot beetle, which is about the size ...
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