[MAIPC] PA Department of Ag to consider banning Japanese barberry and Callery pear on July 15, 2021

[Clair MIPN Coordinator]

Hi All,

Can anyone share the outcomes of the Committee meeting last week? Were any
decisions made about whether to add Japanese barberry or Callery pear as
noxious weeds?

Thanks,
Clair

On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 6:21 PM Jil Swearingen <jilswearingen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes, thanks very much for letting us know! Good news for sure!
>
> Jil
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 6:06 PM Jackson, David Robert <drj11 at psu.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> I thought you all might be interested in this notice on the PLNA website
>> that Japanese barberry and Callery pear will be considered to be banned
>> from sale at the July 15, 1pm meeting of the PA Controlled Plant and
>> Noxious Weed Committee.
>> https://www.plna.com/news/569978/Callery-Pear-and-Barberry-Ban-to-Be-Considered-by-Ag-Department.htm
>> <https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.plna.com%2Fnews%2F569978%2FCallery-Pear-and-Barberry-Ban-to-Be-Considered-by-Ag-Department.htm&data=04%7C01%7Cdrj11%40psu.edu%7Cd9a1e1fdbcb54a435ad708d941866f54%7C7cf48d453ddb4389a9c1c115526eb52e%7C0%7C0%7C637612867906318875%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=NeMiL5Hb%2BEAIHyVnybH3mOboM6Y2kw%2FcO15gm5pZgo4%3D&reserved=0>.
>> They will be taking public comment.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> David R. Jackson
>>
>> Forest Resources Educator
>>
>> *Penn State Extension-Centre County*
>>
>> Willowbank Building, Room 322, 420 Holmes Street
>>
>> Bellefonte, PA 16823
>>
>> drj11 at psu.edu         814-355-4897(office)
>>
>> Forests and Wildlife Extension:
>> https://extension.psu.edu/forests-and-wildlife
>>
>>
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