Recent News 2005-6

2006

June

June 14, 2006 - More Trees Fall to Asian Beetle - New Brunswick Home News Tribune - New Brunswick, NJ
The battle against the Asian longhorned beetle continues...

May

May 1, 2006 - USDA treating NJ trees for ALB - American Farm: The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will treat 27,589 trees susceptible to the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) in New Jersey this spring ...

April

April 1, 2006 - Fight Against Beetle Widening -Philly.com

February

February 12, 2006 - Pallets May Now Need to be Turned Away - El Paso Times.com

2005

November

November 28, 2005 - Policing the Forest, One Insect at a Time - Boston Globe, Boston.

October

October 27, 2005 - State plants trees in four beetle-ravaged towns - Home News Tribune, NJ.
October 19 , 2005 - Roughly 16,000 trees lost due to Asian beetle - Woodbridge, NJ.
October 13 , 2005 - Rahway Tree Planting Begins - Rahway, NJ.
October 9, 2005 - Ministers Review Progress on conservation - Canada NewsWire - Saskatoon, Sasketchwan.
October 9, 2005 - Proposed Funding Cuts would eliminate Horticultural Division - Times Herald - St.Clair County, MI.
October 7, 2005 - Exploring the Invasion of Plants and Animals - Jamaica Observer - Kingston, Jamaica.
October 5, 2005 -New York Among Four States Asking Feds For Help Keeping Bugs At - NY1 - NY,USA

September

September 28, 2005 - More trees infected in Toronto -Canadian Food Inspection Agency PR release
September 16, 2005 - New York Joins in Suit Against Invasive Pests - Empire Journal - Chestertown, NY
September 16, 2005 -Pataki Proposes Nine-Point Energy Plan- Newswatch 50 - Watertown , NY , USA
September 15, 2005 - States sue feds over tree-eating beetles- Newsday - Long Island , NY
September 7, 2005 - New Standard in Force -Furniture Today, Greensboro, N.C
September 2, 2005 - Amendment to compensation regulations -Philly, Philadelphia, PA.

August

August 21, 2005 - Flying isn't necessary, these insects can hitch a ride -Philly, Philadelphia, PA.
August 18, 2005 Residents ask why trees have to be axed - Toronto,ON,Canada
August 13, 2005 - Oregonians asked to look for beetle infestations - Albany Herald, Albany, NY.
August 15, 2005 Beetle from China posed great danger - Billings Gazette, MT
August 15, 2005 Council and Creepy Critters - LTVNEWS.COM - Sault Ste. Marie,ON,Canada
August 12, 2005 Beetle Battle Boosted - The CFIA have stepped up the battle -Ontario Mirror Guardian, Ontario, Canada.

July

July 22, 2005 - Residents urged to be on lookout for beetle -Sentinel, New Brunswick, NJ
July 19, 2005  -California Officials worry about Asian Beetle- Associated Press, Sacramento, CA
July 18, 2005  - Discovery of Voracious Asian Beetle - Sacramento Gate, Sacramento, CA
July 15, 2005  - Officials try to keep Asian beetles out - Sacramento Gate, Sacramento, CA

May

May 18 2005 -ENN: Environmental News Network [[ Wildlife Full Story ]] - New York City, NY
May 17, 2005 - USDA to treat trees in Middlesex, Union counties for beetles- Newsday - Long Island, NY
May 12, 2005 - City asks NYers to help stop Asian beetle- Newsday - Long Island, NY
May 12, 2005 -   MANHATTAN: TREES DESTROYED BECAUSE OF BEETLES - New York Times - New York,NY,USA
May 9, 2005 -  The public can look for the ALB - KRS Network
May 6, 2005 -    Tree-Killing Beetles  - Star Ledger
May 1, 2005 -   Arbor Day Celebrated in Area Where Beetle Has Attacked Trees - I-Newswire.com
May 1, 2005 -    Battle Against Beetles -  Newsday in Long Island, NY