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The Rochester City Council is holding a study session to discuss management of a growing pest in southeast Minnesota.

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ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) –The Rochester City Council will meet in an afternoon study session Monday. Their agenda includes a management plan to slow the spread of spongy moth caterpillars.

Minnesota's spongy moth, causing damage to local trees, is now under control efforts, including aerial treatments. Public ...