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Spotted lanternfly threatens NY apple, grape and hop crops

December 6, 2017

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets confirmed that the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect originating in East Asia, has been found New York state. Two Cornell University experts describe this invasive pest and its potential impact on New York agriculture.

New York State
Agriculture and Life Sciences
Food & Agriculture
Tim Weigle
Elizabeth Lamb

Choose local, preserve and re-plant: Your guide to the perfect Christmas tree

November 27, 2017

Elizabeth Lamb, senior extension associate with the Cornell Cooperative Extension's New York State Integrated Pest Management program, offers advice for picking, preserving and eventually re-planting the perfect tree.

Food & Agriculture
Elizabeth Lamb
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