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Posted: 11.01.2007 at 6:32 PM

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Crews from theMmichigan Department of Agriculture are conducting intensive surveys in Mackinac County after they confirm an infestation of emerald ash borers.

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The ash borers were found while removing a detection tree at the Straits State Park in Staint Ignace. Over the next few weeks, MDA crews will be surveying a half mile area around the site to determine the extent of the infestation. Those surveys will help the state determine what action to take.

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