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Michigan to ban untreated firewood from January 2027 over risk of 140-plus pests and diseases
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 19 Oct 2026, 06:32 UTC. The headline in use is “Michigan to ban untreated firewood from January 2027 over risk of 140-plus pests and diseases”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Michigan will ban untreated, uncertified firewood from entering the state starting January 1, 2027, to prevent the spread of more than 140 plant pests and diseases. The restriction will apply to travellers, campers and businesses, with exemptions for certified, heat-treated wood and certain other wood products.
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- First reported by Times of India World
Michigan to ban untreated firewood from January 2027 over risk of 140-plus pests and diseases
Reported by 1 outlet
- Times of India