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Infestation Zone for Exotic Beetle Extended

Infestation Zone for Exotic Beetle Extended

As a result of the felling programme being carried out in Kent in response to the UK’s first outbreak of Asian longhorn beetle, an infested tree has been discovered towards the northern limit of the current infestation zone. The zone has consequently been extended by 100 metres with additional felling now due to take place within that area.

Read the full press release issued jointly from the Food and Environment Research Agency (FERA) and the Forestry Commission.

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