Ash borer spreads to KC, Reynolds Co.

Sunday, July 29, 2012

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - One of the top threats to Missouri's hundreds of thousands of ash trees has extended its reach beyond the existing quarantine area. The Emerald Ash Borer has killed more than 50 million U.S. ash trees in the last 10 years and researchers have now found signs of the invasive insect near Kansas City as well as signs of an expanding population in southern Missouri.

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