Late blight — devastating to tomatoes and potatoes — found in Allegany County
Late blight, a destructive plant disease best known for causing the Irish potato famine of the 19th century, has been confirmed in Allegany County.
Late blight, a destructive plant disease best known for causing the Irish potato famine of the 19th century, has been confirmed in Allegany County.
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