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South Dakota warning against 'miracle cures' for pine beetle
Posted on Wednesday, October 12, 2011The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is warning Black Hills residents about so-called "miracle cures" that promise to save a tree after it has become infested with mountain pine beetles. State Forester Ray Sowers says an increasing number of methods are being offered, but only effective way to protect a pine tree from the beetles is to spray the trunk of a tree before the tree has been infested.
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