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Healey-Driscoll Administration Declares March “Massachusetts Maple Month” 

3/03/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

State Officials Tour a Maple Sugaring Operation in Western Massachusetts and Encourage Residents to Buy Local Maple Products

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Agricultural Resources Commissioner 

2/27/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

MDAR’s Ashley Randle to be Promoted to Commissioner

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MDAR Marks National Invasive Species Awareness Week with Update on Spotted Lanternfly Management 

2/23/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Public is asked to report any spotted lanternfly egg masses

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MDAR Receives $1.4 Million to Increase Seniors’ Access to Locally Grown, Fresh Fruit and Vegetables 

2/21/2023 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State Agricultural Officials Ask Public to be on Alert for Hatching of Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Eggs 

5/23/2022 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Potential for egg masses to have been accidentally brought in on nursery stock imported from other states

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MDAR Announces the Opening of the Massachusetts State Exposition Building for the 2021 “Big E” Fair 

9/17/2021 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State and Local Officials Celebrate Massachusetts Farmers Market Week 

8/03/2021 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State Agricultural Officials Urge Public to Inspect Boxwood Shrubs for Box Tree Moths 

7/28/2021 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Action Needed to Prevent Invasive Pest from Establishing in Massachusetts

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State and Local Officials Celebrate Massachusetts Dairy Month 

6/14/2021 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Farm tours celebrate Governor Charlie Baker’s declaration of June as “Massachusetts Dairy Month.”

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State Agricultural Officials Urge Residents to Report Signs of Invasive Spotted Lanternfly 

9/25/2020 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

MDAR is urging residents to report any sign of the invasive pest.

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State Officials Announce Plans to Conduct Aerial Spraying for Mosquitoes in Sections of Southeastern Massachusetts 

8/08/2020 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Spraying is expected to begin on Monday, August 10, and continue over several evenings.

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Massachusetts Residents Asked to Report Receipt of Any Unsolicited Packages of Seeds 

7/28/2020 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

Residents that receive or have received an unsolicited package of seeds should not plant the seeds and contact state plant regulatory officials.

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State Agricultural Officials Announce Winners of 2019 Massachusetts Tomato Contest 

8/27/2019 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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State and Local Officials Celebrate Massachusetts Farmers Market Week 

8/06/2019 Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources

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