In an effort to prevent the spread of the Emerald Ash Borer, an extremely destructive plant pest, from infested areas into parts of the state that have not been infested, the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (VDACS) has quarantined several counties in Virginia including Fairfax, Arlington, Fauquier, Loudoun and Prince William as well […]
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Fairfax County Quarantined for Emerald Ash Borer
May 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Pathogens linked to Colony Colapse Disorder
August 14th, 2009 · 3 Comments
A recent study released by local & regional scientists has linked high pathogen levels to Colony Colapse Disorder (CCD) in declining honey bee populations, but still does not prove whether the high levels were cause for CCD or a result of it.
The study released data compiled from more than 91 individual colonies across the country, […]
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