Officials Discover Hemlock Pest In Washington County
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, also known as HWA is a small, aphid-like insect native to Asia that threatens the health and sustainability of eastern and Carolina hemlock in the eastern United States
Ohio Department of Agriculture
State To Return Exotic Animals To Zanesville Widow's Preserve
The Ohio Agriculture Department announced the decision Monday at an agency hearing in which the state was expected to defend its authority to quarantine the animals on suspicion of infectious diseases
No USDA Investigation Expected In Leopard's Death
A spokesman for USDA says it has no plans to further investigate the death of a spotted leopard helt under a state-issued quarantine
Invasive Tree Pests Focus Of Woodland Workshop
The workshop comes after the Ohio Department of Agriculture earlier this month confirmed the Emerald Ash Borer has been found in Guernsey County
ODA To Begin Gypsy Moth Treatments In Southern Ohio
Hocking, Pickaway and Vinton counties will receive treatment in mid-April
Gypsy Moth Open Houses Scheduled In Southeast Ohio
The open houses coincide with scheduled aerial treatments for Hocking, Jackson and Vinton counties
Milk Labeling Requirement Dropped
The Ohio Department of Agriculture on Monday agreed to withdraw a 2008 dairy-labeling rule
Ohio Department of Agriculture Halts Moving Of Exotic Animals
DOCUMENT: Quarantine order prohibits Marian Thompson from re-claiming the leopards, primates and grizzly bear