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The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is postponing a series of free waste pesticide collections available to 11 northwestern Minnesota counties due to concerns of COVID-19 on collection participants and facilities.

Because of weather conditions, the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is moving a second treatment to eradicate a gypsy moth infestation in parts of the Keewaydin and Wenonah neighborhoods in South Minneapolis to Thursday, May 28.

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is planning to treat two areas in southeast Minnesota, one near Hokah in Houston County and another near Oak Center in Wabasha County, to eradicate gypsy moth infestations detected in those areas last fall.