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Because this is the first time EAB has been identified in Waseca County, the MDA is <br /> enacting an emergency quarantine to limit the movement of firewood and ash <br /> material out of the county. The MDA issues quarantines for all counties known to have <br /> EAB to reduce the risk of further spreading the tree-killing insect. <br /> Virtual informational meetings for residents and tree care professionals will be held on <br /> Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Experts from the MDA will give a brief presentation followed <br /> by a question-and-answer session. <br /> Emerald Ash Borer Virtual Informational Meetings <br /> Tuesday, April 19, 2022 <br /> 10-11 a.m. session registration <br /> 6-7 p.m. session registration <br /> Read More <br /> Le Sueur County - February 24 <br /> The MDA has confirmed EAB in Le Sueur County for the first time. A tree in Memorial <br /> Park in the city of New Prague south of the Scott/Le Sueur County border was <br /> identified as possibly infested with EAB. MDA staff were able to find live EAB larvae <br /> and collect samples when the city removed the tree two weeks ago. Federal <br /> identification confirmed emerald ash borer. <br /> Because this is the first time EAB has been identified in Le Sueur County, the <br /> Minnesota Department of Agriculture is enacting an emergency quarantine to limit <br /> the movement of firewood and ash material out of the county. The MDA issues <br /> quarantines for all counties known to have EAB to reduce the risk of further spreading <br /> the tree-killing insect. <br /> Read More <br /> 3 <br />