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Ag and Markets Meets To Discuss Spotted Lanternfly Concerns

The large concern stemming from the introduction of this insect here in New York is the weakening of plants through feeding off their sap, causing many plants to wilt or even die. The SLF feeds on a large range of crops, meaning their presence poses a threat to different agricultural businesses.…
August 21, 2025

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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