The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) reinstated and amended an emerald ash borer (EAB) quarantine in Washington County, which replaces the expired quarantine first adopted in June 2022 when ODA first discovered the invasive and destructive EAB in Forest Grove within Washington County. Due to the continued spread risk, ODA has amended and adopted a new temporary EAB quarantine per Oregon Administrative Rule (OAR 603-052-1070), limiting the movement of ash and white fringe tree materials…
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