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September 6, 2022

With arrival of invasive ‘hitchhikers,’ ag officials step up efforts to stop the spread

By Becca Gvozden, contributor

After hitchhiking to the Shenandoah Valley, an invasive insect could be making a home here, which can come at an environmental cost, according to Virginia officials who are tracking the Spotted Lanternfly. 

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