Date: 7-19-16 To: All Organic Citrus Growers From: Rich Hart Re: Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP) Update!! Two local meetings during Week 28 of 2016 (May 11-15th) produced the following important information worth noting for Organic Citrus Growers in So. California: • Psyllid Management Areas (PMA of 25 to 35 growers) formed in Central California region […]
Greetings! On April 27th organic citrus growers, P.C.A.s and other industry members from several So. Cal. counties met to get updates from the state’s Citrus Pest & Disease Program and the Biological Control Program in Riverside as well as receive observations and insight from a selected group of speakers and panelists for organic solutions to […]
San Diego County Asian Citrus Psyllid Update Recently San Diego County grower liaison Enrico Ferro participated in a meeting for San Diego County organic growers hosted by Rainbow Valley Orchards and Crop Production Services. Attendance was strong with around 75 people and the meeting covered a lot of ground in regards to managing the spread […]
February 27, 2015 To: All So. Cal. Organic Citrus Growers: Re: Post February 18th ACP Meeting Summary & Implementation Suggestions for 2015 Greetings! Thanks to the efforts made in recent years by California’s agricultural agencies and citrus industry at large, most of us have already received sufficient information about the Asian Citrus Psyllid. Our meeting’s […]
February 19, 2015 To All Attendees: Re: Post ACP Meeting Summary (Take-Aways) Thank you for investing the time to come and listen to our speakers and panel of PCA’s. I hope the information discussed was helpful for you in the management of your grove in light of this most serious pest. Some of the things […]
