New
Regulations Proposed by U.S. Department of Agriculture to Help Stem the
Tide of Non-Native Pests (Oct 15, 2009) The Nature Conservancy.
The Nature Conservancy, working with industry partners
and scientists, is supporting revamped regulations proposed by the U.S.
Department of Agriculture to improve its ongoing efforts to block
non-native insects and diseases from entering the country and protect
American homeowners, businesses, agriculture and native trees. The Nature
Conservancy provides information on how to prevent the introduction and
spread of invasive foreign pests and diseases.