Spotted lanternfly is now widespread in NYC, Long Island, and Lower Hudson Valley Counties. There is no need to report SLF from those locations, including: All New York City boroughs The following counties: Nassau, ...
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Representatives from Ag & Markets, DEC and Cornell’s IPM Program recently provided an update on Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) via Facebook and Instagram. The experts shared tips with viewers on combatting SLF on their properties ...
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We just learned about this and wanted to pass along the information to you ASAP: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Director for Plant Industry, Chris Logue, will provide an update on ...
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Our colleagues at the University of Massachusetts Amherst will be offering a series on this serious issue in early 2023. While the information may be based on MA, it is also appropriate for New ...
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In case you missed it, our colleagues at Penn State Extension recently hosted the webinar Spotted Lanternfly and the Potential Impacts on the Maple Syrup Industry. View the recording here.
As reported in Issue 8 of Branching Out, Frank Buccello provided a recent update (https://tinyurl.com/99tznt9j) noting new infestations in Middletown and nearby in Chester, NY. Inspectors are finding 100s of nymphs in Binghamton, Newburgh, ...
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Adults (mostly single individuals) being found around NY possibly introduced from vehicles, besides established populations around Sloatsburg, Orangeburg, NYC boroughs. Report sightings in new areas to spottedlanternfly@agriculture.ny.gov with clear photos if possible. Adults are skittish and may jump if disturbed. Some moths ...
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