By Kennia Perez
Sunnyside Sun 

WSDA seeks assistance in halting Japanese Beetle spread

 

Last updated 12/28/2023 at 11:29am

Kevin Rounce

Japanese Beetles in Grandview.

The Washington States Department of Agriculture (WSDA) is asking for help from Yakima County residents in stopping the spread of Japanese Beetles.

Residents that live in Grandview, Sunnyside, Outlook, Mabton and Prosser can receive free treatment that will help stop the spread of the beetles.

In 2023, more than 19,000 beetles were caught within the Yakima, Benton and Franklin County with an increasing number of beetles being caught in Sunnyside and Mabton.

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