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Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Expansion in Tulare County
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Asian Citrus Psyllid Quarantine Expansion in Tulare County

An additional portion of Tulare County has been placed under quarantine for the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) following the detection...
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Ranchers Concerned About Invasion of Medusahead Weed on Foothill Rangeland
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Ranchers Concerned About Invasion of Medusahead Weed on Foothill Rangeland

Source: Jeannette E. Warnert One of the worst rangeland weeds in the West is aptly named after a monster in Greek...
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Tree-killing bug invades Southern California
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Tree-killing bug invades Southern California

Source: Amina Khan; Los Angeles Times  Akif Eskalen steps through the dense, damp leaves in a wooded neighborhood, scrutinizing the branches...
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New ACP Quarantine in Tulare
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New ACP Quarantine in Tulare

Big Effort in Place to Minimize ACP Spread Too many local growers, its about eliminating and controlling the spread of...
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Could CDFA’s ACP Control Policy Devastate Our Citrus Industry Like Florida’s?
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Could CDFA’s ACP Control Policy Devastate Our Citrus Industry Like Florida’s?

Citrus Industry is Fired Up Over Softened ACP Control Policy By Patrick Cavanaugh   It seems that CDFA officials are giving...
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July 17th Sustainable Organic Production Seminar in Chico!
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July 17th Sustainable Organic Production Seminar in Chico!

A seminar for growers and crop consultants focusing on the sustainable organic production of field crops, vegetables and orchards will...
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Senate Drought Bill Passes, Westlands Expresses Appreciation
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Senate Drought Bill Passes, Westlands Expresses Appreciation

This evening, the United States Senate passed, by unanimous consent, the Emergency Drought Relief Act, a bill to provide federal and state water...
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Ventura County ACP Report Less Than Uplifting
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Ventura County ACP Report Less Than Uplifting

Joanne O’Sullivan, a licensed PCA and QAL (Qualified Applicator), and a Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program Grower Liaison in...
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ALERT: Immediate Action Needed for Thrips/TSWR
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ALERT: Immediate Action Needed for Thrips/TSWR

Source: Neil McRoberts For those who have water and tomatoes:   Thrips numbers have increased rapidly in the southern arm...
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