While there still is no presence of EAB in Nebraska, The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has recently expanded the EAB quarantine to include all counties in Iowa. Specifically, the interstate movement of EAB-host wood and wood products from Iowa is regulated, including firewood of all hardwood species, nursery stock, green lumber, waste, compost, and chips of ash species. To read the full article, click the link below:

http://www.aphis.usda.gov/plant_health/plant_pest_info/emerald_ash_b/downloads/DA-2014-10.pdf