Japanese beetle quarantine area expanded
Boundaries for an area public officials are trying to eliminate Japanese beetles from has been expanded. The invasive beetle can negatively impact crops.
SOURCE: WASHINGTON DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE
OLYMPIA — Officials with the Washington State Department of Agriculture are seeking the expansion of the state’s internal Japanese beetle quarantine area after a number of beetles were found outside the quarantine area, which was established earlier this year.
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