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    Author: AmeriCorps Climate Impact Project Coordinator

    Emerald Ash Borer: They’re Here!

    Posted on March 11, 2025March 11, 2025 by AmeriCorps Climate Impact Project Coordinator

    Emerald ash borer (EAB) is an invasive insect that has made its way through much of southeastern Minnesota, including the park here at Ney, and continues to spread across the state, killing as many ash trees as it can along the way. These invasive insects lay their eggs directly into the bark grooves of ash Read more »

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    Ney Nature Center a Le Sueur County Park
    28238 Nature Center Lane, PO Box 93
    Henderson, MN 56044, United States
    507-357-8580
    info@neycenter.org

    OUR MISSION

    The Ney Nature Center manages and protects the Ney Wildlife Preserve through education and interaction with the natural world.

    As a Le Sueur County park, exploration hours are from sunup until sundown. The Education Building, which houses the office and staff, is open Monday through Friday from 9-5.

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