Colo. Agriculture Dept.: Mesa County Receives Funding to Help Eradicate Japanese Beetle
June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024
DENVER, Colorado, June 12 -- The Colorado Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
The Colorado Department of Agriculture is sending $110,000 to Mesa County to evict an unwanted visitor: the Japanese beetle.
This invasive pest, which was discovered within the city limits of Grand Junction in the summer of 2022, can cause great damage to both ornamental horticulture and agricultural operations on the Western slope. Japanese beetles feed on more than 3 . . .
The Colorado Department of Agriculture is sending $110,000 to Mesa County to evict an unwanted visitor: the Japanese beetle.
This invasive pest, which was discovered within the city limits of Grand Junction in the summer of 2022, can cause great damage to both ornamental horticulture and agricultural operations on the Western slope. Japanese beetles feed on more than 3 . . .