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Emerald Ash Borer

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was identified in Freeborn County in 2021 near Alden, MN.

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A quarantine has been placed in Freeborn County to help slow the spread of EAB to other areas in Minnesota. 

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This means it is illegal to transport ash logs, ash tree waste, ash chips/mulch and all firewood (non-coniferous) into & out of Freeborn County

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 EAB Identification

Visit these sites for EAB identification
Emerald ash borer (EAB) | MN DNR
Does My Tree Have Emerald Ash Borer? | Minnesota Department of Agriculture
EAB Identification | Purdue University
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Photos by: Howard Russell, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org

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Reporting EAB

Information needed for reporting: your name, location, contact number & the type of pest you want to report. If by email include a picture if able. 
Report A Pest-Online Form | Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Smartphone/Tablet App | Great Lakes Early Detection Network 
Email: reportapest@state.mn.us
Phone: 1-888-545-6684
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