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Minnesota’s spongy moth mitigation plan canceled due to lack of federal funding, ag officials say

By Anthony Bettin Click here for updates on this story     MINNESOTA (WCCO) — Minnesota’s plan to combat an invasive pest is canceled after federal funding fell through, the state said. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture planned to apply an insecticide called Btk to 12 areas throughout the state to fight the spongy moth, whose voracious

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