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Three more emerald ash borer infestations discovered
Published 4:58pm Saturday, February 9, 2013The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has confirmed three new emerald ash borer infestations in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Read more
Minn. plots next steps in fight to stop tree pest
Published 10:21am Wednesday, November 28, 2012ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota is plotting its next steps in the fight to stop the spread of emerald ash borers. The Minnesota Department ... Read more
Dogs help officials track ash borers
Published 8:42am Thursday, September 13, 2012Fido and Sparky could soon be Mother Nature’s best friend. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with Working Dogs for Conservation to train dogs ... Read more
Owners must comply with dangerous dog laws
Published 10:47am Wednesday, September 5, 2012Two Austin dog owners will have to meet a collection of strict requirements to keep their pet dogs following dangerous dog declarations at an Austin ... Read more
Emerald ash borer found at Fort Snelling course
Published 11:31am Wednesday, August 15, 2012ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The state has confirmed an emerald ash borer infestation at the Fort Snelling Golf Club. Read more
City braces for ash borer infestation
Published 10:20am Thursday, August 2, 2012Austin is preparing its defense against what could be its smallest adversary. Read more
Governor sets Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week
Published 8:43am Monday, May 21, 2012Governor Mark Dayton has proclaimed this week — May 20 through 26 — as Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week. The designation is part of a ... Read more
Austin named a Tree City USA City for 33rd year
Published 5:05pm Saturday, April 14, 2012Austin has been named a Tree City USA City for the 33rd year. Read more
Ash tree inventory to help diversify future park plantings
Published 4:58pm Saturday, March 24, 2012We have had a very unusual winter and March is following with buds starting to show up on trees already. Read more
Ash borer requires caution
Published 10:40am Monday, August 29, 2011The Minnesota Department of Agriculture confirmed the emerald ash borer has been found in Winona County. The department also detected the insect at another location ... Read more
Schumer: Restore invasive species funds for states
Published 2:11pm Thursday, June 9, 2011ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Sen. Charles Schumer says a proposed funding cut in Washington will allow a marauding beetle to continue to kill ... Read more
Summer’s public enemy No. 1
Published 7:17am Friday, May 27, 2011It’s Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) awareness week throughout Minnesota, and this weekend may be the most important time for people to know. Read more
Purple traps will check for emerald ash borers
Published 5:37am Wednesday, April 20, 2011ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Researchers will be hanging thousands of purple traps across Minnesota this summer in search of the emerald ash borer. Read more
Bills have environmental impact
Published 6:19am Friday, April 23, 2010Thursday was the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Read more
Scout targets Todd Park for Eagle project
Published 7:03am Tuesday, April 13, 2010About a year ago, right after a tornado had lashed its way through Austin, Jerome Green came up with an idea. Read more
