CFIA have informed industry and other government agencies that their revised Pest Risk Assessment on P. ramorum (Sudden Oak Death) rates the risks associated with this disease lower than previously considered. 

CFIA have informed industry and other government agencies that their revised Pest Risk Assessment on Sudden Oak Death rates the risks associated with this disease lower than previously considered. 

There has been good industry participation in the DPCP training workshops that have been held across Canada with cooperation from the provincial trade associations. 

Through reduced demand and a subsequent reduction in the selling price of Fraxinus spp, all Ontario caliper tree growers have been impacted by the emerald ash borer.