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Plant & Pest Programs

• Beekeeping & Apiary Inspection
• Boxwood Blight 
• Coyote Control
• Plant Pathology
• Endangered Species
• Export Certification
• Ginseng
• Industrial Hemp
• List of Service District Pests (pdf)
• Noxious Weeds
• Nursery Inspection
• Plant Pest Survey & Detection
• Asian Giant Hornet

Unsolicited or Mystery Seed Packages

• USDA Reporting Tool
• USDA Shipping Destinations
• USDA Investigates Packages of Unsolicited Seeds

Spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) – A Serious Threat to Virginia's Agriculture

• Best Management Practices for Spotted Lanternfly in Yards and Landscapes (pdf)
• The City of Winchester and Frederick County are generally infested with Spotted Lanternfly. VDACS, USDA and Virginia Tech no longer need reports from this area. If you have found Spotted Lanternfly outside the City of Winchester or Frederick County Report your Sighting (pdf)
• Homeowner Tips and Inspection Checksheet (pdf)
• Map of Spotted Lanternfly locations in the United States
• Residential Control Options (pdf)
• How to Identify Tree of Heaven a Favorite Host of Spotted Lanternfly (pdf)
• How to Manage Tree of Heaven a Favorite Host of Spotted Lanternfly (pdf)
• Look-A-Likes (pdf)
• What is the Risk
• Vineyard Controls (pdf)
• For More information visit the Virginia Tech website
• Virginia Invasive Species
• City of Winchester Information
• Alerta de plagas -  Mosca linterna con manchas (Lycorma delicatula) (pdf)
  
• Le fulgore tacheté – Lycorma delicatula
• Mosca Linterna con Manchas (Spotted Lanternfly) en Viñedos de Virginia (pdf)
• Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine & Permit Information
  
• Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine (pdf)
• Map of Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine in Virginia (pdf)
• Quarantine for Spotted Lanternfly Goes into Effect (press release)
• VDACS to Expand Virginia Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine to Include Clarke and Warren Counties (press release)
• Permit Documents
  • Spotted Lanternfly Permit Training (cost $6)
  • Spotted Lanternfly Permit Application (pdf)
  • Sample Inspection Statement (pdf)
• List of Spotted Lanternfly Permit Holders (pdf)
• Best Management Practices for Businesses (pdf)
• Virginia Permit Information (pdf)
• VDACS will honor a Pennsylvania Spotted Lanternfly Permit
  

Plant Pest Quarantines

• Cotton Boll Weevil
• Emerald Ash Borer
• Imported Fire Ant
• Gypsy Moth
• Spotted Lanternfly
• Thousand Cankers Disease

Feed, Fertilizer & Seed

• Agricultural Commodity Programs
  • Animal Remedies
  • Commercial Animal Feed
  • Fertilizer and Lime
  • Producer Protection
  • Seed
• Certified Fertilizer Applicator
• Turf Fertilizer Reporting Tool

Meetings/Public Hearings

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