ISSUE 1055
CANKER FOUND IN MARTIN COUNTY GROVE The Florida Department of Agriculture said Tuesday
(March 15) that USDA inspectors found 69 trees infected with citrus
canker in a 1,500-acre grapefruit and orange grove in western
Martin County. The grove, owned by Evans Properties of Vero Beach,
is located along the St. Lucie County line. The discovery is the
first in Martin County since 2001.
ALSO IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP
USDA ANNOUNCES CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM BUSH NOMINATES OHIO CONGRESSMAN FOR TRADE POST FFVA PROVIDES TESTIMONY AT CONGRESSIONAL HEARING ON METHYL BROMIDE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TALKS AG ISSUES IN TALLAHASSEE CANKER FOUND IN MARTIN COUNTY GROVE USDA PUBLISHES WINTER LABOR STATISTICS CHILDREN LEARN ABOUT AGRICULTURE ON AG DAY FORT PIERCE RESEARCH LAB TO HOLD GRAND OPENING FFVA TRADE ASSOCIATE MEMBER BRINGS FERTILIZER PRODUCTS TO U.S.
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