Emerald Ash Borer News
Utah prepping for Emerald Ash Borer
Utah prepping for Emerald Ash Borer As expected, our neighbor to the east Colorado has been unable to prevent the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer and its coming to Utah. What does this mean for Ash trees in Utah? It means that all property owners need to start looking at protecting their Ash trees…
Utah cities working on proactive plan to fight invasive beetle
Utah cities working on proactive plan to fight invasive beetle SALT LAKE CITY — Foresters call it one of the most destructive forest insects ever. Even though the emerald ash borer has not arrived in Utah yet, the state and several cities are making proactive battle plans by forming a task force and bracing for…
UDAF reminds Utahns of current firewood quarantine
UDAF reminds Utahns of current firewood quarantine SALT LAKE CITY — One of the great signals of summer in Utah are campfires, but officials at the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) are reminding Utahns that firewood from outside the state is prohibited. That’s because of a relatively new legislative rule, R68-23, that addresses…