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EDITOR’S ADVISORY: VIDEO OF EMERALD ASH BORER NEWS CONFERENCE AVAILABLE

Weekly News Article Published: August 5, 2008 by the Central Office

EDITOR’S ADVISORY: VIDEO OF EMERALD ASH BORER NEWS CONFERENCE AVAILABLE – State officials announced Monday the first confirmed occurrence of emerald ash borer, an invasive, destructive insect pest of ash trees, in Wisconsin. The discovery was made by forest health specialists investigating a citizen report of dying ash trees in a private woodlot in Ozaukee County, near the Village of Newburg. A video of the news conference[VIDEO Length 48:54]. announcing the finding is available on the DNR Web site; a news release is available on the Wisconsin Department of Agricultures, Trade and Consumer Protection Web site.

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