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A challenge, though, is protecting them, especially after emerald ash borer was found in Brainerd.

Infestation found within a half-mile along Southeast 13th Street in southeast Brainerd.

MARSHALL — It was bad news for ash trees in Lyon County — earlier this month, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture confirmed that emerald ash borer had

While the emerald ash borer has only officially been found in three trees on the southwest side of Nest Lake in Kandiyohi County, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is warning residents around the lake that it is very possible their trees are infected as well. The department led a virtual public meeting on Wednesday to share information about the pest and what property owners, cities and counties can do to slow the spread.

University of Minnesota works on attack fungi that could fight emerald ash borer U researchers hope fungus will kill invasive beetle.  March 10, 2021 — 5:06pm Text size Copy shortlink: Fungi are everywhere. They inhabited the planet long, long before humans showed up. So its no surprise researchers found thriving communities under the bark of ash trees infested with the emerald ash borer. What did surprise researchers at the Univer...

Field workshop offered on Emerald Ash Borer Will provide an opportunity to get a firsthand look at EAB-infested trees, assist community in becoming familiar with early detection Written By: The Globe | × WORTHINGTON — Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) staff will lead free Emerald Ash Borer field workshops March 17-18 at Pioneer Village in Worthington. These hour-long outdoor workshops will provide an opportunity to get a firsthand look at EAB-infested trees and will ass...