SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Agriculture (ODA) has confirmed A-rated Hydrilla verticillata on private property in Jackson County, marking its first detection in Oregon. The ODA enforces a quarantine against specific noxious weeds to prevent their introduction and spread. As an A-rated species, hydrilla requires a high-priority response. If established, it could significantly threaten Oregon’s […]
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