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Saskatchewan trying to keep a lid on the control of Dutch elm disease

Fungal disease first discovered in province in early 1980s

June 9, 2021  By CTV News


Saskatchewan communities are doing their part to keep a lid on the spread of Dutch elm disease. The fungal disease made its initial presence in Regina in the early 1980s, and was eventually eradicated. It returned about 1990, and efforts to keep it under control in the province have been ongoing.

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