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So it Begins: WA Ag Officials Catch Summer’s First Pair of Japanese Beetles in Grandview
So it Begins: WA Ag Officials Catch Summer’s First Pair of Japanese Beetles in Grandview
(Grandview, WA) -- They sprayed larvicide, but they knew it wouldn't be enough to fully eradicate the invasive Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica) from the Yakima Valley this summer. Officials with the Washington Department of Agriculture now confirm they've captured a pair of adult beetles in the Grandview area. T...
Two More Murder Hornets Discovered in Washington State
Two More Murder Hornets Discovered in Washington State
WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash.--Two more live Asian Giant Hornets have been spotted in Whatcom County. That's according to the Washington State Department of Agriculture, which also say that its possible there's more nests. This comes after officials successfully eradicated a nest east of Blaine just two weeks ago ...