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Dangerous grapevine pest spreads through dozens of Costco plants sold across Bay Area
Bay Area agriculture officials are on high alert after a Fresno County nursery imported a dangerous grapevine pest into the region via Costco sales to consumers. On Tuesday, Napa, Sonoma, Marin, Solano, San Mateo, Santa Cruz and Yolo counties all reported that ...
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Bay Area agriculture officials are on high alert after a Fresno County nursery imported a dangerous grapevine pest into the region via Costco sales to consumers. On Tuesday, Napa, Sonoma, Marin, Solano, San Mateo, Santa Cruz and Yolo counties all reported that ...
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Dangerous grapevine pest spreads through dozens of Costco plants sold across Bay Area, Bay Area agriculture officials are on high alert after a Fresno County nursery imported a dangerous grapevine pest into the region via Costco sales to consumers. On Tuesday, Napa, Sonoma, Marin, Solano, San Mateo, Santa Cruz and Yolo counties all reported that the infamous glassy-winged sharpshooter had been found in grapevines sold at Costco locations […] The post Dangerous grapevine pest spreads through dozens of Costco plants sold across Bay Area appeared first on Local News Matters .
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