Agency: Dreaded Citrus Disease Detected in Calif.

ABC News Saturday 31st March, 2012

A citrus disease that has killed millions of citrus trees and cost growers billions of dollars across Florida and Brazil has been detected in California, despite the industry's best efforts to keep it at bay. After a week of testing the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed at noon Friday that citrus greening was detected in a lemon-grapefrui...

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