Regulatory Status: Regulated
Emerald ash borer is regulated at the state level. All ash material and hardwood firewood is prohibited from entering Minnesota from other states without proper certification. Refer to MDA's EAB Status Map for state quarantine boundaries.
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The Minnesota Organic Conference is planned for January 8-9, 2026, in St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Use this form if you want to present a breakout session at this farmer-focused conference. Most sessions are one hour long. If you have a suggestion for a speaker other than yourself, email your idea to MNOrganicConference.MDA@state.mn.us. Include that person's contact information.
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The MDA uses the product SPLAT GM-O for mating disruption. SPLAT GM-O is used in areas where low populations of spongy moth have been detected.
The MDA uses the product SPLAT GM-O for mating disruption. SPLAT GM-O is used in areas where low populations of spongy moth have been detected.