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January 2, 2017

INVASIVE SPECIES ...

Bugs butcher America's forests

An expanding army of insects are draining the life out of forests across the U.S.

January 9, 2017

INVASIVE CONCERNS ...

Ecological invasion mimics drunken walk

Spread of an invasive species is one example of ecological invasion

January 10, 2017

EDUCATION ...

Invasive Insect Certification Program

Three-day program examines invasive insects and the havoc they cause

January 18, 2017

INVASIVE PEST ...

Combating Southern Pine Beetle

DEC awards $513,000+ in grants to Suffolk County communities

January 22, 2017

INVASIVE PEST ...

Feral swine goal surpassed

Wildlife Services surpassed 2016 goal for elimination of feral swine

January 26, 2017

INVASIVE SPECIES ...

Invasive Plant Management Certification

UMass course tackles unique challenges of managing invasive plants

January 30, 2017

Commissioner Walt Whitcomb Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

REGULATIONS ...

Invasive plant rules in effect

New rules prohibit sale of 33 invasive terrestrial plants

January 30, 2017

INVASION ...

Invasive Insect Certification Program

Learn about cultural & mechanical management options for invasive pests

February 2, 2017

FERAL PROBLEM ...

Link between feral pigs, vampire bats

Growth in populations threatens livestock herds and the environment

February 8, 2017

VALENTINE'S DAY ...

CBP inspects millions of cut flowers

Millions of Valentine's Day flowers are examined for pests, diseases