Kansas edges closer to ban on planting Callery pear trees; critic warns: ‘Stay out of my yard’

Austin Vincent, right, an attorney with the Kansas Department of Agriculture, led a public comment hearing on the agency’s proposal to permanently forbid planting of Callery pear trees across the state starting Jan. 1, 2027. TIM CARPENTER/KANSAS REFLECTOR
BY TIM CARPENTERKansas Reflector Department of Agriculture endorses permanent quarantine of colorful invasive tree MANHATTAN — Rhonda Goodin expressed appreciation for the beauty of flowering…
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