Penn State Extension Service will host 5  public meetings on the spotted lanternfly, the invasive insect that has spread throughout southeastern Pennsylvania and surrounding states and presents a significant threat to Pennsylvania agriculture, including the grape, tree-fruit, hardwood and nursery industries.

The public can do a great deal to stop the spread of this invasive insect.  Attend one of these meetings near you--

-- Chester County: June 13 - Exton

-- Delaware County: April 8- Lansdale*; April 13 - Springfield

-- Lancaster County: April 30- Limerock*

-- Pike County: April 26 - Lords Valley

Click Here to register or for more information.

Find out more about Spotted Lanternfly, visit Agriculture’s Spotted Lanternfly, the USDA Lanternfly and the Penn State Extension webpages.

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