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Ikea brand marshmallow candy recalled due to possible mice infestation

Edit CTV 28 Feb 2018
Ikea brand Marshmallow candy is being recalled due to what the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says may be possible contamination from mice infestation ... ....

What's Worse Than Bedbugs? Their Poo

Edit Mercola 28 Feb 2018
While they are attracted to the smell of dirty laundry, an infestation does not mean you have a dirty home ... Although infestations can be found year-round, they tend to peak during the summer months as more people are traveling during this time ... In one case study, a woman committed suicide after repeated bedbug infestations in her apartment....

Beetle that kills ash trees found in Vermont

Edit Dothan Eagle 28 Feb 2018
MONTPELIER, Vt ... 20. Forest health officials are planning to do a survey to determine the extent of the infestation ... Infestations have been detected in 30 states and three Canadian provinces ... ....

Jury to decide fate of Pennsylvania mayor in corruption case

Edit The Pantagraph 28 Feb 2018
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Jurors must decide whether Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski sold his office to campaign donors as a prosecutor alleged in court Tuesday, calling him the mastermind of a pay-to-play scheme that infested Pennsylvania's third-largest city ... ....

Defense: Pennsylvania mayor innocent of selling office

Edit Lancaster Online 28 Feb 2018
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Jurors must decide whether Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski sold his office to campaign donors as a prosecutor alleged in court Tuesday, calling him the mastermind of a pay-to-play scheme that infested Pennsylvania's third-largest city ... ....

Soledad farm labor contractor fined $168K for 'inhumane' housing conditions

Edit The Californian 28 Feb 2018
Only one shower and sink were provided for 22 employees, and restroom facilities were infested with bugs, according to the U.S. Department of Labor ... ....

Emerald Ash Borer Found In Orange County, Vt.

Edit Lebanon Valley News 28 Feb 2018
Montpelier — A destructive forest insect from Asia has been detected in northern Orange County, Vermont state officials announced on Tuesday. The emerald ash borers overwinter as larvae under the bark of ash trees, and once infested, the tree dies in three to five years, according to a news release... ....

Deadly myrtle rust disease confirmed in native bush for the first time

Edit TVNZ 28 Feb 2018
Myrtle rust has been found in a large tract of native bush for the first time after a detection in north Taranaki. Five months since the disease was spotted in Kerikeri and experts still don't know how far it's spread. Source. 1 NEWS ... The area has now been closed while government agencies and local iwi decide what to do next ... However, infestations in Northland and Wellington have been limited ... ....

LSU, state look for canker-resistant satsuma varieties

Edit Myrtle Beach Online 28 Feb 2018
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry and the LSU AgCenter are beginning a two-year study to find out which varieties of satsuma trees are most resistant to the dangerous disease called citrus canker ... Never miss a local story ... SUBSCRIBE NOW ... He said others include yards and an abandoned grove ... Singh said the agriculture department is helping to find infested sites and to ensure all quarantine restrictions are followed ... .......

Farmers recognized at Annual Soil Quality Meeting

Edit Gettysburg Times 28 Feb 2018
By John Messeder. For the Gettysburg Times. About 100 Adams County farmers attended Tuesday's 14th Annual Soil Quality Meeting, hosted by the Adams County Conservation District and held at the Adams County EMS building on Greenamyer Lane ... The fungi are adapting to the chemicals intended to kill them ... Another planting under investigation is use of Crimson Clover to control stink bug infestation, and resulting damage to corn ... .......

'Redundancies will be coming' thanks to stink bug biosecurity

Edit Stuff 28 Feb 2018
People are losing their jobs because of stink-bug delays to car shipments ... Imported Motor Vehicle Industry Association chief executive David Vincent said the Ministry of Primary Industry's stricter policies on biosecurity system were working, but at serious cost to industry ... READ MORE. ... * Stink bug infested ships back to Auckland, where they're running out of cars ... Ad Feedback ...  - Stuff ....

David Hegg: Who to blame in mass shootings?

Edit The Signal 28 Feb 2018
ShareTweetSubscribe. Get breaking news and local stories in your inbox!. * indicates required. Email Address *. First Name. Last Name. Newsletters Weekday Local News Emails Promotions and Contests ... When bad things happen, we always start with the product ... For Dad, bad wood had everything to do with its innate character, whether it was filled with knots, or messed up grain, or had been weakened through exposure or infestation ... View All Posts ... ....

Some midcentury homes in Houston decimated by Harvey floods

Edit The Baytown Sun 28 Feb 2018
HOUSTON (AP) — On a recent Friday morning Sam Scott walked through his house for the last time. The Houston Chronicle reports he grabbed a dust mask from his car and entered through the open garage. The door had buckled during Hurricane Harvey and had to be ripped off to remove the car trapped inside. "Bad things happened here during the flood," Scott said, walking through each mold-infested room in a business suit and pink tie ... ——— ... .......
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