MINN. AGRICULTURE DEPT.: FOUR AREAS IN MINNESOTA TARGETED FOR SPONGY MOTH TREATMENTS
February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 17 -- The Minnesota Department of Agriculture issued the following news:
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and partner organizations are proposing to treat spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) infestations this summer at four sites in the northeastern part of the state.
Spongy moths are ranked among America's most destructive tree pests. The insect has caused millions of dollars in damage to forests as it has spread from New England . . .
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) and partner organizations are proposing to treat spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) infestations this summer at four sites in the northeastern part of the state.
Spongy moths are ranked among America's most destructive tree pests. The insect has caused millions of dollars in damage to forests as it has spread from New England . . .